Elderly Brugada Syndrome with Recurrent Syncope, Diagnosed by Pilsicainide Challenge Test
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Novel SCN5A mutation (Q55X) associated with age-dependent expression of Brugada syndrome presenting as neurally mediated syncope.
BACKGROUND An association between Brugada syndrome and neurally mediated syncope has been described. Although mutations in SCN5A have been identified in Brugada syndrome, the genetic link between Brugada syndrome and neurally mediated syncope has not been determined. OBJECTIVES The purpose of the study was to clinically and genetically characterize a man with recurrent syncope that originally...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0021-5384,1883-2083
DOI: 10.2169/naika.96.1199