Near miss in a patient with undiagnosed Brugada syndrome: a case report and literature review

Abstract Brugada syndrome is a rare genetic disorder mostly affecting young subjects without any underlying heart disease. Here we are describing 1 patient presented for gastric bypass surgery who had near cardiac arrest under general anesthesia for unknown reason. Postoperative investigation of thi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical anesthesia 2016-12, Vol.35, p.427-429
1. Verfasser:	Alzahrani, Tariq, MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anesthesia Anesthesia & Perioperative Care Anesthesia, General Anti-Arrhythmia Agents Atropine Bronchodilator Agents Brugada syndrome Brugada Syndrome - complications Cardiac arrhythmia Cardiac catheterization Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Case reports CPR Diagnosis, Differential Drugs Electrocardiography Epinephrine Female Gastrointestinal surgery Genetic disorders Heart Arrest - complications Heart Arrest - therapy Humans Medical diagnosis Middle Aged Pain Medicine Patients Physiology Propofol Sugammadex
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Zusammenfassung:	Abstract Brugada syndrome is a rare genetic disorder mostly affecting young subjects without any underlying heart disease. Here we are describing 1 patient presented for gastric bypass surgery who had near cardiac arrest under general anesthesia for unknown reason. Postoperative investigation of this case revealed the diagnosis of Brugada syndrome.
ISSN:	0952-8180 1873-4529
DOI:	10.1016/j.jclinane.2016.09.015