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What is the history of Brugada Syndrome?

When was Brugada Syndrome discovered? What is the story of this discovery? Was it coincidence or not?

History of Brugada Syndrome
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Discovered by the Brugada brothers about 20 years ago
Posted May 18, 2017 by Tracey 1700
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Posted May 18, 2017 by Mirjam 2100
Brothers Brugada discovered it.
Posted May 18, 2017 by Lara 2050
Right bundle branch block and coved-type ST segment elevation in patients with polymorphic ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation were first described by Bortolo Martini and Andrea Nava in 1989, nowadays known as Brugada syndrome published by Pedro und Josep Brugada in 1992.
Posted May 18, 2017 by Robin 2425
Brugada syndrome (BrS) is a genetic disease that is characterised by abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) findings and an increased risk of sudden cardiac death. It is named for the Spanish cardiologists Pedro Brugada (de), Josep ... Specifically, Brugada Type 1 ECG appears more frequently in Asia ...
Posted May 20, 2017 by Tim 2100

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JULIE'S STORY
Hi everyone I suffered with palpitations for many years on and off and as I was in my 40's thought it was normal. Few chest pains came and one day last year I had a high fever and was admitted and brugada was shown on an ECG. The brugada sign only sh...
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CLINICALLY DEAD
I had recently turned 35 and gotten married with what I thought no serious medical conditions. Just watching TV one night I collapsed on the sofa and started seizing. My wife called 911. The police officer who first showed up realized I wasn't breath...
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LIVING WITH BRUGADA SYNDROME
please read my story on  levenmetbrugadasyndroom.blogspot.com Its written in Dutch.  there's A Google translate button on the page. 
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LIFE WITH BRUGADA SYNDROME
I was diagnosed with brugada syndrome in 2000 and my older brother. Doctors at first thought my brother had a heart attack at local ER. He was taken to Meriter Hospital in Madison Wisconsin. We both were introduced to Dr. Wayne Grogan cardiologist. A...
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ROBIN
In September 2014, my brother suffered a sudden cardiac arrest while sitting on his couch.  Due to the fast actions of his wife and the efficient CPR she administered, he survived.  While still in the hospital, he was diagnosed with Brugada Syndrom...

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