Diagnóstico de síndrome de Brugada tras inyección subaracnoidea de prilocaína

The case is described of a 66 years old man, scheduled for inguinal herniorrhaphy as an outpatient. He had no history of syncope or arrhythmias. After spinal anaesthesia with 40 mg of prilocaine the ECG showed ST elevation > 2 mm, and right bundle branch block in V1-V3.