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The syndrome was first described by Dr. Prebe Bjerregaard MD, DMSc in 1999^[1]^[2].

↑ Gussak I, Brugada P, Brugada J, Wright RS, Kopecky SL, Chaitman BR, Bjerregaard P (2000). "Idiopathic short QT interval: a new clinical syndrome?". Cardiology. 94 (2): 99–102. doi:47299 Check |doi= value (help). PMID 11173780. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
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