Key result
Heart transplantation was required as a last resort to control multiple electrical storms in a patient with Brugada syndrome, marking the first reported case of this approach.
Why the study?
Does heart transplantation control multiple electrical storms in a patient with Brugada syndrome?
Does heart transplantation control multiple electrical storms in a patient with Brugada syndrome?
Heart transplantation may serve as a viable last-resort therapy for patients with Brugada syndrome suffering from refractory electrical storms.
May warrant consideration as last resort for refractory Brugada storms; leaves open broader role pending further cases.
Heart Transplantation for Brugada Syndrome. We report the first case, to the best of our knowledge, of a patient with Brugada syndrome who required heart transplantation to control multiple “electrical storms.”
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AYERZA et al. (2002) studied this question. Heart transplantation was required as a last resort to control multiple electrical storms in a patient with Brugada syndrome, marking the first reported case of this approach.
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