A monthly publication of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology and considered the main channel for the promotion of Brazilian cardiovascular research.
ISSN 0066-782X
eISSN 1678-4170
Mirella Esmanhotto Facin
, Cristiano Faria Pisani, Luciana Sacilotto
, Francisco Carlos da Costa Darrieux
, Nelson Samesima, [...]
Mirella Esmanhotto Facin
, Cristiano Faria Pisani, Luciana Sacilotto
, Francisco Carlos da Costa Darrieux
, Nelson Samesima, [...]
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 […]
Keywords: Brugada Syndrome; Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillator; Life-threatening Arrhythmic Events; Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation