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JACC: Case Reports

Volume 2, Issue 9, 15 July 2020, Pages 1245-1249
JACC: Case Reports

Arrhythmias
Imaging Vignette: Clinical Vignette
Transient Brugada-Like Electrocardiographic Pattern in a Patient With COVID-19

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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.

Key Words

chest pain
COVID-19
ECG
fever
STEMI

Abbreviations and Acronyms

COVID-19
coronavirus disease-2019
ECG
electrocardiogram

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Dr. Vidovich has received royalty payments from Merit Medical; and has received a research grant from Boston Scientific (neither relationship is relevant to the contents of this paper).

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