Frequency of Brugada-type ECG pattern (Brugada sign) in southern Turkey

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Bozkurt A., YAS D., Seydaoglu G., ACARTURK E.

INTERNATIONAL HEART JOURNAL, cilt.47, sa.4, ss.541-547, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 47 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1536/ihj.47.541
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL HEART JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.541-547
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Brugada-type ECG pattern (Brugada sign), frequency, ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION, BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK, RIGHT PRECORDIAL LEADS, VENTRICULAR-FIBRILLATION, SUDDEN-DEATH, PREVALENCE, POPULATION, ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
  • Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The frequency of Brugada sign was found to differ among ethnic groups. Yet, there is no data regarding the prevalence of Brugada syndrome and sign in our country. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of a Brugada-type electrocardiogram (ECG) pattern in southern Turkey.