Brugada syndrome electrophysiologic studies

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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Some groups advise an electrophysiological investigation (inducibility of ventricular fibrillation) for risk assessment in Brugada patients,brug2brug3 but others could not reproduce the predictive value of these tests,priorieckhardt so the value of inducibility is controversial.