Brugada syndrome unmasked by febrile illness
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- DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.01660.x
Brugada syndrome unmasked by febrile illness
Abstract
The ionic mechanisms responsible for the electrocardiographic phenotype of the Brugada syndrome are temperature dependent. This report describes a healthy young man with ECG changes typical of Brugada syndrome that were unmasked during a febrile illness.
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