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Year : 2018 | Volume
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Hyperkalemia-induced brugada phenocopy complicated with supraventricular tachycardia: A case report of rare electrocardiogram manifestation
Manyun Guo, Yangyang Deng, Yue Wu, Jianqing She
Department of Cardiovascular, First Affiliated Hospital of Medical College, Xi'an Jiaotong University; Ministry of Education, Xi'an, China
Correspondence Address:
Jianqing She Department of Cardiovascular, First Affiliated Hospital of Medical College, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710048 China
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/cp.cp_22_18

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In rare clinical cases, hyperkalemia can present with a type 1 Brugada EKG pattern, which correlates with fatal cardiac arrhythmia but could be resolved after hyperkalemia lowering treatment. In this case report, we present a rare EKG manifestation of hyperglycemia induced Brugada phenocopy complicated with supraventricular tachycardia. Early detection and quick diagnose for this kind of EKG presentation is crucial for making prompt and accurate treatment.
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