Brugada-Type Electrocardiogram in the Taiwanese Population–Is it a Risk Factor for Sudden Death?

Brugada-Type Electrocardiogram in the Taiwanese Population–Is it a Risk Factor for Sudden Death?

People receive electrocardiogram (ECG) examination for various reasons in a hospital setting. An important clinical practice issue may be that cardiologists need to be consulted for Brugada-type ECGs identified through routine screening. We investigated the prevalence and prognosis of patients with...

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Main Authors: Jyh-Ming Jimmy Juang, Wei-Lian Phan, Pau-Chung Chen, Ling-Ping Lai, Min-Hsi Tsai, Jou-Wei Lin, Pi-Hsun Cheng, Wei-Yih Chiu, Bor-Wen Cheng, Juey-Jen Hwang, Chuen-Den Tseng, Kwan-Lih Hsu, Yung-Zu Tseng, Jiunn-Lee Lin, Fu-Tien Chiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-04-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
all-cause mortality
Brugada-type ECG
cardiac death
sudden death
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664611600351

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