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Abstract
The Brugada syndrome is a genetic disease (mutation of the SCN5A gene) that predisposes to syncope and life-threatening sudden cardiac death. The case highlights the importance of recognizing hyperkalemia, as potential triggers of the acquired Brugada sign with electrical alternans. ©2012, Wiley Periodicals, Inc.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 23347033 PMCID: PMC6932092 DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2012.00540.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol ISSN: 1082-720X Impact factor: 1.468