Brugada Syndrome

Brugadas syndrom

Engelsk definition

An autosomal dominant defect of cardiac conduction that is characterized by an abnormal ST-segment in leads V1-V3 on the ELECTROCARDIOGRAM resembling a right BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; high risk of VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; or VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; SYNCOPAL EPISODE; and possible sudden death. This syndrome is linked to mutations of gene encoding the cardiac SODIUM CHANNEL alpha subunit.

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Engelska synonymer

Sudden Unexplained Death Syndrome — Sudden Unexplained Nocturnal Death Syndrome — Right Bundle Branch Block, ST Segment Elevation, and Sudden Death Syndrome — Sudden Unexplained Nocturnal Death Syndrome (SUNDS) — Brugada ECG Pattern — ECG Pattern, Brugada — Brugada Type ECG Pattern — Brugada Syndrome 1