Introduction Brugada syndrome (BrS) is a severe health condition characterized by a distinctive electrocardiographic pattern and an increased risk of life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias. Traditional therapy has been limited to implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD). In the past two decades, however, radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) has emerged as a valuable treatment option, especially for those ineligible for ICD implantation or who have already undergone appropriate device therapy., Nevertheless, reports on medium to long-term success of this procedure are still scarce. We reported […]

Introduction In 2000, Gussak et al., published a case series in which atrial tachyarrhythmias, syncope, and sudden cardiac death (SCD) were associated with a short QT interval, being the first to correlate all of these finding in one single study. Since then, efforts have been made to better understand the behavior of and find alternatives to treat short QT syndrome (SQTS); however, researchers face the barrier of the rarity of the disease, the difficulty in establishing diagnostic parameters, and its […]