A Novel Anaesthetical Approach to Patients with Brugada Syndrome in Neurosurgery

Brugada syndrome (BrS) is one of the most common causes of sudden death in young people. It usually presents with life-threatening arrhythmias in subjects without remarkable medical history. The need for surgical treatment may unmask BrS in otherwise asymptomatic patients. The best anaesthesiologica...

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Main Authors: Pietro Paolo Martorano, Edoardo Barboni, Giovanni Buscema, Alessandro Di Rienzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/280826