Genetic variants of alcohol‐metabolizing enzymes in Brugada syndrome: Insights into syncope after drinking alcohol

Abstract Background Patients with Brugada syndrome (BrS) are known to have arrhythmic events after alcohol drinking and are recommended to avoid its excessive intake. Mechanisms underlying the alcohol‐induced cardiac events are however unknown. This study aimed to test the hypothesis whether activit...

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Main Authors: Qi Wu, Hideki Hayashi, Daiki Hira, Keiko Sonoda, Satoshi Ueshima, Seiko Ohno, Takeru Makiyama, Tomohiro Terada, Toshiya Katsura, Katsuyuki Miura, Minoru Horie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12227