Brugada syndrome presenting as atrial flutter with sick sinus syndrome

Brugada syndrome presenting as atrial flutter with sick sinus syndrome

An incidentally diagnosed patient with Brugada syndrome was found to have atrial flutter on baseline electrocardiogram. He was DC (Direct current) cardioverted which revealed sick sinus syndrome. The patient was implanted with VVIR(Ventricular rate modulated pacing) pacemaker. Underlying sinus node...

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Main Authors: Rohit Rai, Shakil S Shaikh, Narendra Omprakash Bansal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Heart India
Subjects:
atrial flutter
brugada syndrome
sick sinus syndrome
Online Access:http://www.heartindia.net/article.asp?issn=2321-449x;year=2021;volume=9;issue=1;spage=90;epage=92;aulast=Rai
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Summary:An incidentally diagnosed patient with Brugada syndrome was found to have atrial flutter on baseline electrocardiogram. He was DC (Direct current) cardioverted which revealed sick sinus syndrome. The patient was implanted with VVIR(Ventricular rate modulated pacing) pacemaker. Underlying sinus node dysfunction can be present in cases of Brugada syndrome with atrial flutter. The patient may require pacemaker insertion postcardioversion.
ISSN:2321-449X

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