[HTML][HTML] Brugada syndrome: diagnosis, risk stratification and management

JB Gourraud, J Barc, A Thollet, H Le Marec… - Archives of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Brugada syndrome is a rare inherited arrhythmia syndrome leading to an increased risk of
sudden cardiac death, despite a structurally normal heart. Diagnosis is based on a specific …

[HTML][HTML] The Brugada syndrome: a rare arrhythmia disorder with complex inheritance

JB Gourraud, J Barc, A Thollet… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
For the last 10 years, applying new sequencing technologies to thousands of whole exomes
has revealed the high variability of the human genome. Extreme caution should thus be …

Common variants at SCN5A-SCN10A and HEY2 are associated with Brugada syndrome, a rare disease with high risk of sudden cardiac death

CR Bezzina, J Barc, Y Mizusawa, CA Remme… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Brugada syndrome is a rare cardiac arrhythmia disorder, causally related to SCN5A
mutations in around 20% of cases,,. Through a genome-wide association study of 312 …

Outcome after implantation of a cardioverter-defibrillator in patients with Brugada syndrome: a multicenter study–part 2

F Sacher, V Probst, P Maury, D Babuty, J Mansourati… - Circulation, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator indications in Brugada syndrome remain
controversial, especially in asymptomatic patients. Previous outcome data are limited by …

Genome-wide association analyses identify new Brugada syndrome risk loci and highlight a new mechanism of sodium channel regulation in disease susceptibility

J Barc, R Tadros, C Glinge, DY Chiang, M Jouni… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Brugada syndrome (BrS) is a cardiac arrhythmia disorder associated with sudden death in
young adults. With the exception of SCN5A, encoding the cardiac sodium channel NaV1. 5 …

Atrial fibrillation in young patients

JB Gourraud, P Khairy, S Abadir, R Tadros… - Expert review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent arrhythmia worldwide. While mostly
seen in elderly, it can also affect young adults (≤ 45 years of age), older adolescent, and …

Replacement myocardial fibrosis in patients with mitral valve prolapse: relation to mitral regurgitation, ventricular remodeling, and arrhythmia

AL Constant Dit Beaufils, O Huttin, A Jobbe-Duval… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a frequent disease that can be complicated by
mitral regurgitation (MR), heart failure, arterial embolism, rhythm disorders, and death. Left …

Transethnic genome-wide association study provides insights in the genetic architecture and heritability of long QT syndrome

N Lahrouchi, R Tadros, L Crotti, Y Mizusawa… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a rare genetic disorder and a major preventable
cause of sudden cardiac death in the young. A causal rare genetic variant with large effect …

Testing the burden of rare variation in arrhythmia-susceptibility genes provides new insights into molecular diagnosis for Brugada syndrome

S Le Scouarnec, M Karakachoff… - Human molecular …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Brugada syndrome (BrS) is a rare heritable cardiac arrhythmia disorder
associated with ventricular fibrillation and sudden cardiac death. Mutations in the SCN5A …

Prevalence and prognostic role of various conduction disturbances in patients with the Brugada syndrome

P Maury, A Rollin, F Sacher, JB Gourraud… - The American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Prevalence and prognostic value of conduction disturbances in patients with the Brugada
syndrome (BrS) remains poorly known. Electrocardiograms (ECGs) from 325 patients with …