Brugada syndrome (BrS) is a recently identified disorder. Brugada syndrome is a rare but serious heart condition that affects the way electrical signals pass through the heart. It can cause the heart ...

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Brugada Syndrome is a genetic disorder that results in sudden cardiac death from polymorphic ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation in the setting of a structurally normal heart. This ...

Brugada syndrome is a clinical entity characterized by ST-segment elevation in the right precordial leads (V1–V3) and an episode of ventricular fibrillation in the absence of structural heart disease.

Q: Which specialist should I consult to rule out Brugada syndrome (BrS)? A: You should consult a cardiologist (heart specialist) to rule out Brugada syndrome. A: Minor shocks have been reported when ...

A recent study published in Nature Genetics identified 10 new genetic regions associated with Brugada syndrome, a cardiac arrhythmia disorder associated with sudden death in young adults. The findings ...

Brugada syndrome is a rare heart condition that can make you faint or have a cardiac arrest. It can cause a dangerous heart rhythm called ventricular fibrillation, which prevents the heart from ...

Brugada syndrome is a rare and a possibly life-threatening inherited disease that puts patients at risk of developing abnormal and irregular heartbeats in the lower heart chambers (ventricles). This ...

Brenan Cullimore's cardiac arrest was caused by a rare genetic heart condition Brenan Cullimore/Instagram Brenan Cullimore died on March 7 from cardiac arrest after collapsing during a basketball game ...

This issue has been the subject of much debate and one that is in a rapid course of evolution. Like the long-QT and short-QT syndromes, Brugada syndrome is traditionally thought of as a primary ...