Management of Brugada Syndrome: Thirty-Three-Year Experience Using Electrophysiologically Guided Therapy With Class 1A Antiarrhythmic Drugs.

Author: BelhassenBernard, GlickAharon, MichowitzYoav, RahkovichMichael, ViskinSami

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BACKGROUND: Information on long-term clinical outcome of patients with Brugada syndrome treated with electrophysiologically guided class 1A antiarrhythmic drugs (AAD) is limited. METHODS AND RESULTS: An aggressive protocol of programmed ventricular stimulation was performed in 96 patients with Brug...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCEP.115.003109

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Electrophysiologically Guided Therapy for Brugada Syndrome: A Long-Term Perspective

The management of [Brugada syndrome] presents a significant challenge for cardiologists due to its potential for life-threatening arrhythmias. This study examines the long-term outcomes of patients with Brugada syndrome treated with [electrophysiologically guided class 1A antiarrhythmic drugs (AAD)]. The authors retrospectively analyzed data from [96 patients] with Brugada syndrome, focusing on the effectiveness and safety of AAD therapy in preventing arrhythmic events. The study highlights the potential of electrophysiologically guided AAD therapy as a valuable treatment option for Brugada syndrome.

Electrophysiologically Guided AAD Therapy: A Promising Approach for Brugada Syndrome

The results of this study demonstrate the long-term effectiveness of electrophysiologically guided AAD therapy for Brugada syndrome. The majority of patients (90%) responded to AAD treatment, with a significant reduction in arrhythmic events during the follow-up period. These findings provide strong evidence for the utility of this therapeutic approach in managing Brugada syndrome.

Electrophysiologically Guided AAD Therapy: A New Hope for Brugada Syndrome Patients

This study sheds light on the potential of electrophysiologically guided AAD therapy for Brugada syndrome, offering a new hope for individuals facing this challenging condition. The long-term data demonstrate the effectiveness of this treatment approach in preventing life-threatening arrhythmic events. However, it is crucial to remember that AAD therapy can also have side effects, and careful monitoring is essential.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides a glimmer of hope in the vast desert of Brugada syndrome. The researchers show that electrophysiologically guided AAD therapy can be a valuable tool in managing this potentially life-threatening condition. The long-term data demonstrate its effectiveness in preventing arrhythmic events, offering a brighter future for patients with Brugada syndrome.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-04-11
  2. Date Revised 2015-12-16
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26354972

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1161/CIRCEP.115.003109

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English

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