Inherited cardiac arrhythmias

PJ Schwartz, MJ Ackerman, C Antzelevitch… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2020 - nature.com
The main inherited cardiac arrhythmias are long QT syndrome, short QT syndrome,
catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia and Brugada syndrome. These rare …

International recommendations for electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes

S Sharma, JA Drezner, A Baggish, M Papadakis… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the leading cause of mortality in athletes during sport. A
variety of mostly hereditary, structural, or electrical cardiac disorders are associated with …

J-Wave syndromes expert consensus conference report: emerging concepts and gaps in knowledge

C Antzelevitch, GX Yan, MJ Ackerman, M Borggrefe… - Europace, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The J-wave syndromes (JWSs), consisting of the Brugada syndrome (BrS) and early
repolarization syndrome (ERS), have captured the interest of the cardiology community over …

International criteria for electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes: consensus statement

JA Drezner, S Sharma, A Baggish… - British journal of sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the leading cause of mortality in athletes during sport. A
variety of mostly hereditary, structural or electrical cardiac disorders are associated with …

Reappraisal of reported genes for sudden arrhythmic death: evidence-based evaluation of gene validity for Brugada syndrome

SM Hosseini, R Kim, S Udupa, G Costain, R Jobling… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Implicit in the genetic evaluation of patients with suspected genetic diseases is
the assumption that the genes evaluated are causative for the disease based on robust …

The spectrum of epidemiology underlying sudden cardiac death

M Hayashi, W Shimizu, CM Albert - Circulation research, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) from cardiac arrest is a major international public health
problem accounting for an estimated 15%–20% of all deaths. Although resuscitation rates …

Role of the autonomic nervous system in modulating cardiac arrhythmias

MJ Shen, DP Zipes - Circulation research, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
The autonomic nervous system plays an important role in the modulation of cardiac
electrophysiology and arrhythmogenesis. Decades of research has contributed to a better …

Prevention of ventricular fibrillation episodes in Brugada syndrome by catheter ablation over the anterior right ventricular outflow tract epicardium

K Nademanee, G Veerakul, P Chandanamattha… - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The underlying electrophysiological mechanism that causes an abnormal
ECG pattern and ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation (Vt/VF) in patients with the …

Risk stratification in Brugada syndrome: results of the PRELUDE (PRogrammed ELectrical stimUlation preDictive valuE) registry

SG Priori, M Gasparini, C Napolitano… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - jacc.org
Objectives: The PRELUDE (PRogrammed ELectrical stimUlation preDictive valuE)
prospective registry was designed to assess the predictive accuracy of sustained ventricular …

Recommendations for interpretation of 12-lead electrocardiogram in the athlete

D Corrado, A Pelliccia, H Heidbuchel… - European heart …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Cardiovascular remodelling in the conditioned athlete is frequently associated with
physiological ECG changes. Abnormalities, however, may be detected which represent …