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ArticleAnnals of noninvasive electrocardiology : the official journal of the International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Inc2014

EKG pattern of Brugada syndrome and sudden infant death syndrome--is it time to review the diagnostic criteria? Case report and review of literature.

Emiliana Franco, Andre Dias, Daniele Teresa, Kathy Hebert

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Article in Annals of noninvasive electrocardiology : the official journal of the International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Inc, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Emiliana FrancoDanbury Hospital, Internal Medicine, Danbury, Connecticut.
Andre Dias
Daniele Teresa
Kathy Hebert
Danbury Hospital · USUniversity of Miami · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brugada Syndrome (BrS) is a cardiac disorder characterized by incomplete right bundle-branch block and ST elevations in the anterior precordial leads especially V1 -V3 , associated with an increased risk for sudden cardiac death (SCD) in young adults. Our case describes a patient with family history of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) who presented with a Brugada pattern unmasked by severe hyperkalemia and diabetic ketoacidosis. Several studies have concluded there may be a genetic link among SIDS, SDC, and BrS resulting from mutations in cardiac ion channel-related genes. Recognizing SIDS as part of the diagnostic criteria for BrS would help us identifying a significant number of families susceptible to develop SCD (as well as SIDS).

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Sudden Infant DeathAcidosisAdultAnti-Arrhythmia AgentsAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalAspirinBrugada SyndromeCalcium GluconateCarbonatesElectrocardiographyHumansHypercalcemiaHyperglycemiaInfant, NewbornKetosisMaleAnti-Arrhythmia AgentsAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalAspirinCalcium GluconateCarbonatesMetoprololNitroglycerinsodium carbonateVasodilator Agentsclinicalclinical, electrophysiology-cardiac arrest/sudden deathElectrophysiology-Brugada syndrome

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PMID24620847
PMCPMC6932589
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