Ep 18. Understanding the History, Genetics and Management of Brugada Syndrome

Professor Behr is a leading figure in cardiovascular medicine at St. George’s, University of London, and a renowned Consultant at both St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Mayo Clinic Healthcare, London. His groundbreaking work in arrhythmias and genetic risks for cardiac conditions has positioned him at the forefront of cardiovascular genetics research.We'll explore the fascinating journey of Brugada Syndrome from its early discovery to the latest in genetic research and clinical management strategies. Professor Behr's extensive research into sudden death risk, drug-induced arrhythmia, and channelopathies, including long QT and Brugada syndromes, has led to over 300 peer-reviewed publications, making him an expert voice in the field.Our Let's Talk SADS Live Series is provided at no cost to the viewer, striving to make information on SADS conditions universally accessible for Canadians. As a charitable organization, we rely on your support to produce these informative episodes. A donation ensures the continuity of these vital programs for patients and families. Please contribute by visiting www.sads.ca/donate/