Key clinical features a general internist needs to know about Brugada syndrome: a case-based discussion

Introduction: Brugada syndrome (BrS) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder involving the abnormal function of cardiac voltage-gated sodium ion channels. Sodium channel loss of function can lead to early repolarization and loss of the Phase 2 action potential dome in cardiomyocytes. In BrS, this...

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Main Authors: WuQiang Fan, Laura Chachula, Yin Wu, Koroush Khalighi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/27241/pdf_62