First introduced as a new clinical entity in 1992, the Brugada syndrome is associated with a relatively high risk of sudden death in young adults, and occasionally in children and infants.
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A recent case report highlights the ability of hypokalemia to induce VF in a 60-year-old man who had asymptomatic Brugada syndrome, without a family history of sudden cardiac death. [155] This ...