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Treating Brugada Syndrome: A Case of Successful Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Introduction Brugada syndrome (BrS) is a severe health condition characterized by a distinctive electrocardiographic pattern and an increased risk of life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias. Traditional therapy has been limited to implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD). In the past two decades, however, radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) has emerged as a valuable treatment option, especially for those ineligible for ICD implantation or who have already undergone appropriate device therapy., Nevertheless, reports on medium to long-term success of this procedure are still scarce. We reported [...]

Source: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

DOI: 10.36660/abc.20240501i

Authors: Mirella Esmanhotto Facin, Cristiano Faria Pisani, Luciana Sacilotto, Francisco Carlos da Costa Darrieux, Nelson Samesima, Maurício Ibrahim Scanavacca

Institution: Universidade de São Paulo

Language: English

Topic: Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4408851063

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