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Torsade in a patient with left bundle branch block: is there a long QT? (And: Left Bundle Pacing).

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Heart Rhythm [Internet]. Discontinue all negative chronotropic agents, since the risk of torsade is much higher with bradycardia or pauses. Bogossian H, Frommeyer G, Ninios I, Hasan F, Nguyen QS, Karosiene Z, Mijic D, Kloppe A, Suleiman H, Bandorski D, et al. 2014;11:22732277. Available from: [link] 2. The plan: 1.

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Hyperthermia and ST Elevation

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The limb lead abnormalities appear to be part of the Brugada pattern, as described in this article: Inferior and Lateral Electrocardiographic RepolarizationAbnormalities in Brugada Syndrome Discussion Brugada Type 1 ECG changes are associated with sudden cardiac death (SCD) and the occurrence of ventricular dysrhythmias.