Brugada Syndrome

Brugada Syndrome is a serious medical condition that causes sudden cardiac death in apparently healthy individuals. Sudden death is caused by severe disturbances in the rhythm of the heart. In this blog, you'll learn more about Brugada Syndrome, including what should be done if someone you know might be at risk of having this syndrome. You will also learn how I came to know so much about a condition that most people, and some doctors, don't recognize.

Monday, March 28, 2011

ICD Wearers: Do you realize how valuable you really are? Technically, I mean...

This article was posted on Facebook today.

It's entitled, "Oops...ICDs Don't Bounce" and is a rather unique look at the value of that little box of magic called an ICD.



(The doctor's blog is worth checking out, by the way!)
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