The finding of a singular ST-segment elevation in the right precordial leads was first considered a normal variant. An initial hint that this electrocardiographic (ECG) sign and sudden cardiac death (SCD) were possibly associated sprang from a case series published in 1989. Three years later, Brugada et al. reported on eight patients who presented with right bundle branch block, persistent ST-segment elevation in V1-3, and multiple episodes of ventricular fibrillation, a new clinical and ECG syndrome that was later named […]