Professor, Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine

Cardiology

Preben Bjerregaard, MD works in the field of Cardiology. Doctor Preben Bjerregaard, MD has written publications. He has 50 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'The Brugada syndrome: clinical, electrophysiologic and genetic aspects.'

Publications

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• Electrocardiographic "lambda" wave and primary idiopathic cardiac asystole: a new clinical syndrome?
• Short QT syndrome and Atrial fibrillation caused by mutation in KCNH2.
• Short QT syndrome--5 years of progress.
• Short QT syndrome.
• Short QT syndrome: mechanisms, diagnosis and treatment.
• Targeted therapy for short QT syndrome.
• Clinical heterogeneity in sodium channelopathies. What is the meaning of carrying a genetic mutation?
• Severely malfunctioning defibrillator with cardiac resynchronization therapy showing no abnormalities during testing with the programming head in place.
• Re: Unusual cause of recurrent Syncope in a child.
• Short QT interval in clinical practice.
• Drug-induced QT interval shortening: an emerging component in integrated assessment of cardiac safety of drugs.
• Mystery of "bizarre electrocardiogram" solved.
• Proposed diagnostic criteria for short QT syndrome are badly founded.
• The Brugada syndrome: clinical, electrophysiologic and genetic aspects.
• Double external direct-current shocks for refractory Atrial fibrillation.
• Idiopathic short QT interval: a new clinical syndrome?
• Recurrent Syncope in a patient with prominent J wave.
• The enigmatic ECG manifestation of Brugada syndrome.
• ECG phenomenon called the J wave. History, pathophysiology, and clinical significance.
• Deceleration-dependent shortening of the QT interval: a new electrocardiographic phenomenon?
• Clinical diagnosis and risk stratification in patients with Brugada syndrome.
• Right bundle branch block as a cause of false-negative ECG classification of inferior Myocardial infarction.
• An aggressive approach in converting resistant Atrial fibrillation.
• False-negative and false-positive ECG diagnoses of Q wave Myocardial infarction in the presence of right bundle-branch block.
• Unusual Wenckebach upper rate response of an Atrial-based DDD pacemaker.
• A detailed angiographic analysis of patients with ambulatory electrocardiographic ischemia: results from the Asymptomatic Cardiac Ischemia Pilot (ACIP) study angiograp...
• Intracardiac electrography in patients before and after surgical repair of secundum Atrial septal defect.
• Syncope as the initial symptom of silent Coronary vasospasm.
• 24-hour antiarrhythmic effect of conventional and slow-release verapamil in chronic Atrial fibrillation.
• Long QT interval.
• Predictive value of ventricular premature beats for subsequent ischaemic heart Disease in apparently healthy subjects.
• Heart rate variability and head-up tilt testing in patients with syncope of undetermined etiology.
• Naming of the waves in the ECG with a brief account of their genesis.
• Q-T interval dispersion and its arrhythmogenic potential in hemodialyzed patients: methodological aspects.
• Relation of left ventricular function and Na,K-pump concentration in suspected idiopathic dilated Cardiomyopathy.
• Circadian variation and influence of risk factors on Heart rate variability in healthy subjects.
• Discrepancy between head-up tilt test results utilizing different protocols in the same patient.
• Electrophysiologic and antiarrhythmic effects of magnesium in patients with inducible ventricular tachyarrhythmia.
• Effects of metoprolol on Heart rate variability in survivors of acute myocardial infarction.
• Premature beats in healthy subjects 40-79 years of age.
• Prevalence and prognostic significance of cardiac Arrhythmias detected by ambulatory electrocardiography in subjects 85 years of age.
• Continuous ambulatory electrocardiography in healthy adult subjects over a 24-hour period. Clinical data, and evaluation of instruments for ambulatory electrocardiogra...
• Brugada syndrome--10 years later.
• ECG phenomenon of idiopathic and paradoxical short QT intervals.
• An illustration of how physicians continue to interpret electrocardiographic artifacts as Arrhythmias.
• A patient with biventricular dysplasia.
• Expert's opinion. Profound hypothermia mimicking Brugada type ECG.
• ST segment analysis by Holter Monitoring: methodological considerations.
• Rate control in patients with chronic Atrial fibrillation.

Conditions Treated

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• Aortic Valve Disease
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Cardiomegaly
• Cardiomyopathy
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Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
• Aarhus University Faculty of Medicine

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