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Brugada syndrome

ORPHA:130· ICD-10 I49.8

Definition

A cardiac disorder characterized on electrocardiogram (ECG) by ST segment elevation with a coved aspect on the right precordial leads, and a clinical susceptibility to ventricular tachyarrhythmias and sudden death occurring in the absence of overt myocardial abnormalities.

Prevalence
1-5 / 10 000
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Not applicable
Age of onset
Adult, Childhood