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ECG in an Athlete With Syncope: Innocuous Incomplete Right Bundle Branch Block or Brugada Pattern?

Abnormalities of an athlete’s electrocardiogram may be the result of an underlying heart disease and may carry a risk of sudden death. It is important that electrocardiographic abnormalities are correctly distinguished. We present the case of a young marathon athlete presenting with syncope and inco...

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Autores principales: Shah, Aasit, Udyavar, Ameya, Dhariya, Saurabh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8603146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34825205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.08.022
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description Abnormalities of an athlete’s electrocardiogram may be the result of an underlying heart disease and may carry a risk of sudden death. It is important that electrocardiographic abnormalities are correctly distinguished. We present the case of a young marathon athlete presenting with syncope and incomplete right bundle block pattern suggestive of a type 2 Brugada pattern. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)
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spelling pubmed-86031462021-11-24 ECG in an Athlete With Syncope: Innocuous Incomplete Right Bundle Branch Block or Brugada Pattern? Shah, Aasit Udyavar, Ameya Dhariya, Saurabh JACC Case Rep Case Report Abnormalities of an athlete’s electrocardiogram may be the result of an underlying heart disease and may carry a risk of sudden death. It is important that electrocardiographic abnormalities are correctly distinguished. We present the case of a young marathon athlete presenting with syncope and incomplete right bundle block pattern suggestive of a type 2 Brugada pattern. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) Elsevier 2021-11-17 /pmc/articles/PMC8603146/ /pubmed/34825205 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.08.022 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Shah, Aasit
Udyavar, Ameya
Dhariya, Saurabh
ECG in an Athlete With Syncope: Innocuous Incomplete Right Bundle Branch Block or Brugada Pattern?
title ECG in an Athlete With Syncope: Innocuous Incomplete Right Bundle Branch Block or Brugada Pattern?
title_full ECG in an Athlete With Syncope: Innocuous Incomplete Right Bundle Branch Block or Brugada Pattern?
title_fullStr ECG in an Athlete With Syncope: Innocuous Incomplete Right Bundle Branch Block or Brugada Pattern?
title_full_unstemmed ECG in an Athlete With Syncope: Innocuous Incomplete Right Bundle Branch Block or Brugada Pattern?
title_short ECG in an Athlete With Syncope: Innocuous Incomplete Right Bundle Branch Block or Brugada Pattern?
title_sort ecg in an athlete with syncope: innocuous incomplete right bundle branch block or brugada pattern?
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8603146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34825205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.08.022
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