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A 20-year-old female asked:
What does it mean when you get referred to a cardiology intervention clinic? what kind of tests are done / issues get treated there? asking because i got an ecg back with brugada should be considered and am grasping for answers in the meantime?
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Dr. Padmashri Rastogianswered
Internal Medicine 38 years experience
Brugada syndrome : Brugada syndrome is a problem of heart rhythm causing symptoms of fainting, dizziness, palpitations and sudden cardiac death. Usually inherited from a parent who suffers from it in autosomal dominant manner. Under supervision sodium channel blockers can be given to get the typical EKG OF Brugada. Electrophysiology is done by vein inpassing the electrode through catheter threaded through in vein
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Last updated Feb 24, 2021
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