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A danger of induction of Brugada syndrome during pill-in-the-pocket therapy for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Rhythm control therapy by sodium channel blockers is widely performed for the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Here, we present a case of acquired Brugada syndrome by pill-in-the-pocket treatment using pilsicainide. It is important that this therapy should be applied only after confirmin...

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Autores principales: Aizawa, Yoshiyasu, Matsuhashi, Tomohiro, Sato, Toshiaki, Takatsuki, Seiji, Fukuda, Keiichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3108709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21701625
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DHPS.S12491