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Review Article

Brugada syndrome unmasked by fever: a comprehensive review of literature

Sohaib S. Roomia Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, PA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5998-9309
ORCID Icon,
Waqas Ullaha Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, PA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4850-0309
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Hassan Abbasa Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, PA, USA
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Hafez Abdullahb University of South Dakota, Sioux Falls, SD, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8261-6997
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Usama Talibc North Shore Medical Center, Salem Hospital, Salem, MA, USA
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Vincent Figueredod Saint Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA, USA
Pages 224-228 | Received 11 Jan 2020, Accepted 15 Apr 2020, Published online: 14 Jun 2020

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