Importance of genetic testing in unexplained cardiac arrest
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehac145
Abstract: Abstract Aims Genetic testing is recommended in specific inherited heart diseases but its role remains unclear and it is not currently recommended in unexplained cardiac arrest (UCA). We sought to assess the yield and clinical… read more here.
Keywords: arrest; genetic testing; whole exome; cardiac arrest ... See more keywords
The Utility of Sodium Channel Provocation in Unexplained Cardiac Arrest Survivors and Electrocardiographic Predictors of Ventricular Fibrillation Recurrence
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DOI: 10.1161/circep.122.011263
Abstract: Background: The implications of a drug-induced type 1 Brugada ECG pattern following sodium channel blocker provocation (SCBP) are not fully understood. Methods: Baseline clinical and ECG data were obtained from consecutive unexplained cardiac arrest survivors… read more here.
Keywords: ventricular fibrillation; arrest survivors; type brugada; brugada ... See more keywords