Influx of sodium ions through voltage-gated sodium channels in cardiomyocytes is essential
for proper electrical conduction within the heart. Both acquired conditions associated with …

Many previously unexplained life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac
deaths (SCDs) in young individuals are now recognized to be genetic in nature and are …

Brugada syndrome (BrS) is a primary electrical disease associated with life-threatening
arrhythmias. It is estimated to cause at least 20% of sudden cardiac deaths (SCDs) in …

Brugada syndrome (BrS) is an inherited cardiac channelopathy first diagnosed in 1992 but
still considered a challenging disease in terms of diagnosis, arrhythmia risk prediction …

Background Mutations in the cardiac sodium channel gene SCN5A cause Brugada
syndrome (BrS), an arrhythmic disorder that is a leading cause of sudden death and lacks …

Background: Brugada syndrome is a potential cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) and is
characterized by a distinct ECG, but not all patients with A Brugada ECG develop SCD. In …

Hundreds of thousands of people die each year as a result of sudden cardiac death, and
many are due to heart rhythm disorders. One of the major causes of these arrhythmic events …

Cardiac ion channelopathies encompass a set of inherited or acquired conditions that are
due to dysfunction in ion channels or their associated proteins, typically in the presence of …

psychological impact of receiving a Brugada syndrome diagnosis | EP Europace | Oxford
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Brugada Syndrome (BrS) is a rare inherited cardiac arrhythmia causing potentially fatal
ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation, mainly occurring during rest or sleep in young …