Bland-White-Garland syndrome in adults: sudden cardiac death as a first symptom and long-term follow-up after successful resuscitation and surgery

Abstract

Two adult cases with Bland-White-Garland syndrome are presented. Their first symptom was survived sudden cardiac death.

Both patients underwent surgical repair. During long-term follow-up (10.5 and 4.5 years, respectively), ventricular tachyarrhythmias did not recur.

Keywords

• Bland-White-Garland syndrome
• sudden cardiac death
• resuscitation