The BRASH Syndrome is an acronym for its key features. Deterioration in renal function sets off a cascade of events.
Key features:
(B) bradycardia
(R) renal failure
(A) AV node blocker (verapamil, diltiazem, carvedilol, other)
(S) shock
(H) hyperkalemia
Findings on the ECG may incldue:
(1) sinus bradycardia
(2) peaked T waves
(3) AV block (RBBB, other)