Brugada syndrome

English Etymology After Spanish cardiologists Pedro Brugada, Josep Brugada and Ramon Brugada. Noun - en medicine medical genetics cardiology A genetically inherited condition characterized by abnormal electrocardiogram findings and an increased risk of sudden cardiac death. en Autonomic and antiarrhythmic drug modulation of ST segment elevation in patients with Brugada syndrome 1061 April 1996 27 5 Toshihisa Miyazaki We examined the modulatory effects of autonomic nervous system and antiarrhythmic drugs on the ST segment in patients with Brugada syndrome to gain an insight into the mechanism of ST segment elevation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology en Encyclopedia of Heart Diseases 13 M. Gabriel Khan 2005 The Brugada syndrome is a congenital disorder of sodium cardiac channel function. It is prevalent in Southeast Asia. Further reading en eponyms