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Transient Brugada-Like Electrocardiographic Pattern in a Patient With COVID-19

Mladen I. Vidovich

2020JACC Case Reports53 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

A 61-year-old man presented with fever, shortness of breath, and new chest pain. An electrocardiogram (ECG) revealed Brugada-like ECG pattern. Emergent coronary angiography demonstrated normal coronary arteries. He was subsequently diagnosed with COVID-19. After a few days he felt better and the ECG Brugada-like pattern resolved.

Topics & Concepts

Brugada syndromeMedicineCardiologyInternal medicineChest painElectrocardiographyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Coronary angiographyCoronary arteriesArteryMyocardial infarctionInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasECG Monitoring and AnalysisPhonocardiography and Auscultation Techniques