{"id":21688,"date":"2016-11-11T17:13:59","date_gmt":"2016-11-11T11:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiophile.org\/?p=21688"},"modified":"2021-12-20T22:44:42","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T17:14:42","slug":"drug-provocation-in-brugada-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/drug-provocation-in-brugada-syndrome\/","title":{"rendered":"Drug provocation in Brugada syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Which of the following is not used in provocative testing for Brugada syndrome?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\na) Ajmaline<br \/>\nb) Isoprenaline<br \/>\nc) Flecainide<br \/>\nd) Procainamide<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Correct answer: b) Isoprenaline<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nST elevation in Brugada syndrome is quite variable and may need drug challenge for unmasking. Isoprenaline is not used for provocative testing in Brugada syndrome, though it is often used in other conditions for induction of arrhythmia in the electrophysiology lab. In fact Isoprenaline is sometimes used to suppress arrhythmia in Brugada syndrome [1].<br \/>\n<strong>Reference<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Jongman JK, Jepkes-Bruin N, Ramdat Misier AR, Beukema WP, Delnoy PP, Oude Lutttikhuis H, Dambrink JH, Hoorntje JC, Elvan A. Electrical storms in Brugada syndrome successfully treated with isoproterenol infusion and quinidine orally.\u00a0Neth Heart J. 2007;15(4):151-5.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following is not used in provocative testing for Brugada syndrome? a) Ajmaline b) Isoprenaline c) Flecainide d) Procainamide Correct answer: b) Isoprenaline ST elevation in Brugada syndrome is quite variable and may need drug challenge for unmasking. Isoprenaline is not used for provocative testing in Brugada syndrome, though it is often used [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17493,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,5],"tags":[164,1506,1507,3035,3091,3664],"class_list":["post-21688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cardiology","category-cardiology-mcq","category-dm-dnb-cardiology-entrance","tag-ajmaline","tag-flecainide","tag-flecainide-test-in-brugada-syndrome","tag-procainamide","tag-provocative-testing-for-brugada-syndrome","tag-st-elevation-in-brugada-syndrome"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Drug provocation in Brugada syndrome - All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/drug-provocation-in-brugada-syndrome\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Drug provocation in Brugada syndrome - All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Which of the following is not used in provocative testing for Brugada syndrome? a) Ajmaline b) Isoprenaline c) Flecainide d) Procainamide Correct answer: b) Isoprenaline ST elevation in Brugada syndrome is quite variable and may need drug challenge for unmasking. 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