Brugada syndrome is a rare inherited arrhythmogenic disease leading to ventricular
fibrillation and high risk of sudden death. In 1998, this syndrome was linked with a genetic …

Brugada syndrome (BrS) is a rare hereditary arrhythmia disorder, with a distinctive ECG
pattern, correlated with an increased risk of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac …

Summary Background Brugada syndrome (BrS) is a cardiac channelopathy that can result in
sudden cardiac death (SCD). SCN5A is the most frequent gene linked to BrS, but the …

In the forensic medicine field, molecular autopsy is the post-mortem genetic analysis
performed to attempt to unravel the cause of decease in cases remaining unexplained after …

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 …

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a devastating event which can also affect people in apparent
good health, such as young athletes. It is known that intense and continuous exercise along …

Background Twelve‐lead electrocardiogram (ECG) is a common and inexpensive tool for
the diagnostic workup of patients with suspected cardiovascular disease, both in clinical and …

Brugada syndrome (BrS) is a rare, inherited arrhythmia with high risk of sudden cardiac
death. To evaluate the molecular convergence of clinically relevant mutations and to identify …

Background. Brugada syndrome is a hereditary cardiac disease associated with mutations
in ion channel genes. The clinical features include ventricular fibrillation, syncope, and …

Context Excess cardiovascular morbidity and an increased prevalence of sudden cardiac
death (SCD) contributes to premature mortality in schizophrenia. Brugada syndrome (BrS) is …