In patients with severe hyperkalemia, the Brugada syndrome ECG phenotype is associated with a high prevalence of malignant arrhythmias and all-cause mortality. Among patients with severe hyperkalemia ...

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 ...

Brenan Cullimore had a rare genetic condition, Brugada syndrome, that led to cardiac arrest. His wife wants to raise awareness of CPR, AEDs in saving lives. In early March 2025, medical student Brenan ...

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 is ...

Editor's note: This is an edited translation of an interview posted on Medscape en Español. Jorge González, MD: I'm Jorge González, and I am here with Dr Josep Brugada. It is a real pleasure to ...

Brugada syndrome is an inherited disease responsible for a large number of sudden deaths in young people without structural heart anomalies The pathophysiology of Brugada syndrome is unclear; ...

Rising country music artist Ashley Cooke has revealed she was recently diagnosed with Brugada syndrome, a rare and potentially fatal heart condition that can lead to cardiac arrest. The 28-year-old ...

Alicia Burns is afraid to close her eyes, and more afraid for her children to sleep. Sometimes she’s scared to move, or breathe. The fear comes, she said, when “I have a big meal with family and start ...

Taking a big bite of a hot dog nearly killed a 9-year-old boy in Turkey, but it was a rare heart disorder, not choking, that triggered the close call, a new case report reveals. The boy suffered ...

A 9-year-old boy who was enjoying a hot dog took an overly big bite – and went into cardiac arrest. But choking wasn’t the cause, according to a case study published Wednesday in the journal ...