<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Dear Sergio,</FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">About a case of reanimation of sudden death in a 54-year-old patient, with no structural heart disease, with all the studies made: coronary angiography, MNR, Holter, EPS. </FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Everything appears to be normal. Monomorphic arrhythmic storm is detected at the moment the patient is admitted. The patient is provided life support and he recovers in 24 hs. ICD implantation is decided. After three months he displays three shocks by arrhythmic storm, incessant ventricular tachycardia. Mapping and focus ablation is decided, in outflow tract with mismatch. </FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">To this moment, the patient has not displayed any event. It's been three months, and in a Holter register in one of his sons, typical Brugada pattern is observed. The patient is 17 years old, asymptomatic. I cannot perform pharmacological test. What should I do next? </FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal GB18030 Bitmap; min-height: 17px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><BR></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Dr. Cagnolatti <<A href="mailto:drcagnolattia@hotmail.com">drcagnolattia@hotmail.com</A>></FONT></DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><BR></FONT><DIV> <SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">--</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Dr.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>Sergio<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>Dubner</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">President<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>of<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>Scientific<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>Committee</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Lucida Grande; min-height: 16px; ; font-family: Lucida Grande; font-size: 13px; "><BR style="font-family: Lucida Grande; font-size: 13px; "></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Dr.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>Edgardo<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>Schapachnik</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">President<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>of<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>Steering<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>Committee</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN> </DIV><BR></BODY></HTML>