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World J Cardiol. Mar 26, 2012; 4(3): 84-86
Published online Mar 26, 2012. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v4.i3.84
Published online Mar 26, 2012. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v4.i3.84
Table 1 Brugada-type electrocardiogram induced by fever
| Author | Age | Sex | Cause of fever | Test performed and results | Follow up | Events during follow up |
| Kum et al[5] | 39 | M | Pneumonia | Drug challenge (Flecainide); positive | NM | N/A |
| Patruno et al[6] | 53 | M | Influenza-like febrile illness | Drug challenge (Flecainide); positive | 2 yr | No events |
| Saura et al[15] | 69 | M | Pneumonia | Drug challenge (Flecainide); negative | NM | N/A |
| Shinohara et al[16] | 64 | M | Common cold | Drug challenge (Pilsicainide); Positive; EPS PES positive ICD | 1 yr | No VF was observed |
| Ott et al[17] | 27 | F | Viral pharingitis | Echocardiogram; normal | NM | N/A |
| Sanchez et al[18] | 54 | F | Klebsiella oxitoca catheter associated bacteremia | Echocardiogram; normal radionuclide stress test | NM | N/A |
| Wakita et al[19] | 35 | M | Measles | Drug challenge (Pilsicainide); positive; patient denied EPS | NM | N/A |
| Aramaki et al[20] | 61 | M | NM | Drug challenge (Pilsicainide); positive; coronary angiography; EPS PES | NM | N/A |
| 59 | M | NM | NM | N/A | ||
| Susuki et al[21] | 51 | M | Pneumonia | Echocardiogram; AS HQ; serial cardiac enzymes negative | NM | N/A |
| Kalra et al[22] | 35 | M | Pneumonia | Drug challenge (Flecainide); positive; EPS negative | NM | N/A |
| Gavrielatos et al[23] | 45 | M | Cholecystitis | Holter: Low heart rate variability; SAECG: Positive late potentials; drug challenge test (Procainamide) positive; patient denied EPS and coronary angiography | NM | N/A |
| Mok et al[24] | 53 | M | Cholangitis | Drug challenge (Flecainide) borderline positive; cardiac MRI no structural heart disease; EPS PES negative | 2 yr | No clinical events |
- Citation: Lamelas P, Labadet C, Spernanzoni F, Saubidet CL, Alvarez PA. Brugada electrocardiographic pattern induced by fever. World J Cardiol 2012; 4(3): 84-86
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v4/i3/84.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v4.i3.84
