Pedro Brugada

Pedro Brugada

Head of Heart Rhythm Management Centre

University of Brussels, UZ-Brussel-VUB, Belgium

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Research areas

Atrial Arrhythmias

Biography

Dr Pedro Brugada serves as the Head of Heart Rhythm Management Centre at Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel. Dr Brugada serves as a Member of European Advisory Board at Cryocor, Inc. and Member of Scientific Advisory Board of Axiogenesis AG. Dr Brugada is a professor of Onze Lieve Vrouw Ziekenhuis Aalst, Belgium.

Together with his brothers Josep Brugada and Ramon Brugada, he is one of the namesakes of Brugada Syndrome , a rare and usually hereditary disease of the heart , which can lead to sudden death by ventricular fibrillation in seemingly healthy people .

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Media

Acticor/Rivacor ICD and CRT-D Devices: First Impressions - Prof Pedro Brugada

Pedro Brugada

Watch time: 6m 40s
An interview with Professor Pedro Brugada, discoverer of the syndrome that bears his name

Pedro Brugada

Articles by Pedro Brugada, Head of Heart Rhythm Management Centre

One-stage Approach for Hybrid Atrial Fibrillation Treatment

Vincent Umbrain, Christian Verborgh, Gian-Battista Chierchia, et al

Citation: Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review 2017;6(4):210–6.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15420/2017.36.2
Brugada Syndrome and Early Repolarisation: Distinct Clinical Entities or Different Phenotypes of the Same Genetic Disease?

Giulio Conte, Maria Luce Caputo, François Regoli, et al

Citation: Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review2016;5(2):84–9

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15420/aer.2016.23.2
Brugada Syndrome: Defining the Risk in Asymptomatic Patients

Juan Sieira, Pedro Brugada,

Citation: Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review 2016;5(3):164–9

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15420/aer.2016:22:3