Current Controversies and Challenges in Brugada Syndrome

More than three decades since its initial description in 1993, Brugada syndrome remains engulfed in controversy. This review aims to shed light on the main challenges surrounding the diagnostic pathway and criteria, risk stratification of asymptomatic patients, pharmacological and interventional ris...

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Autores principales: Snir, Afik D, Raju, Hariharan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Radcliffe Cardiology 2019
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Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6950287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31933686
http://dx.doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2019.12.2
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spelling pubmed-69502872020-01-13 Current Controversies and Challenges in Brugada Syndrome Snir, Afik D Raju, Hariharan Eur Cardiol Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia More than three decades since its initial description in 1993, Brugada syndrome remains engulfed in controversy. This review aims to shed light on the main challenges surrounding the diagnostic pathway and criteria, risk stratification of asymptomatic patients, pharmacological and interventional risk modification strategies as well as our current pathophysiological understanding of the disease. Radcliffe Cardiology 2019-12-18 /pmc/articles/PMC6950287/ /pubmed/31933686 http://dx.doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2019.12.2 Text en Copyright © 2019, Radcliffe Cardiology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode This work is open access under the CC-BY-NC 4.0 License which allows users to copy, redistribute and make derivative works for non-commercial purposes, provided the original work is cited correctly.
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Current Controversies and Challenges in Brugada Syndrome
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title_fullStr Current Controversies and Challenges in Brugada Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Current Controversies and Challenges in Brugada Syndrome
title_short Current Controversies and Challenges in Brugada Syndrome
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topic Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6950287/
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