Current Controversies and Challenges in Brugada Syndrome

Brugada syndrome was first described in 1993 in a case series of eight patients with recurrent polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT) and stereotypical electrographic characteristics in the context of a structurally normal heart.1 Since then, the syndrome has been extensively studied and recognised worldwide as a major cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in otherwise healthy patients.2 Recent data support the premise that Brugada syndrome is the most common single underlying aeti
Source: Radcliffe Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Source Type: research