September 12, 2016Journal of ArrhythmiaOpen Access

Genetics of Brugada syndrome

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Population

Patients with or suspected of having Brugada syndrome and their family members

Design

Review

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JJJyh‐Ming Jimmy JuangNational Taiwan University MHMinoru HorieElectrophysiology

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Refines BrS diagnosis via right precordial lead placement; leaves open optimal SCD risk stratification in asymptomatic patients.

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Population

Patients with or suspected of having Brugada syndrome and their family members

Intervention

Genetic testing and screening (including SCN5A targeted testing)

This review summarizes the genetic background of Brugada syndrome, highlighting SCN5A as the most common associated gene and discussing the role of genetic screening in clinical practice.

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Juang et al. (2016) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6ff0afac440176ef289812 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joa.2016.07.012

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Genetics of Brugada syndrome

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Genetics of Brugada syndrome

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