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Clinical Profile, Treatment Strategies, and Outcomes of Filipino Adults with Brugada Pattern Electrocardiogram and Syndrome in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Manila, Philippines

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Niña Carissa Alegado-Aseniero, MD | Vince Ryan Muñoz, MD | Emily Mae Yap, MD | Eden Gabriel, MD | Michael Joseph Agbayani, MD 

Philippine Heart Center, Quezon City  

 

Correspondence: 

Nina Carissa Alegado-Aseniero, MD 

E-Mail: ncalegado@gmail.com 

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