Table 1

Diagnostic criteria for Brugada syndrome

Diagnostic ECG criteriaOne of the following must also be present
Type 1 BrS pattern in ≥2 ECG leads (V1–V3)*Documented VF
Documented polymorphic VT
Family history of SCD <40 years old
Type 1 BrS ECG patterns in family members
Inducible VT with programmed electrical stimulation
Syncope
Nocturnal agonal respiration
  • * In the presence or absence of a sodium channel blocking agent.

  • BrS, Brugada syndrome; SCD, sudden cardiac death; VF, ventricular fibrillation; VT, ventricular tachycardia.