Table 2

Clinical characteristics of paediatric patients with Brugada syndrome with and without pathogenic (p)/likely pathogenic (LP) variant

P− (n = 34)P+ (n = 29)Total (n = 63)P-value
Age at diagnosis (years)12.1 ± 1.89.7 ± 2.611.0 ± 2.10.07
Gender (male)22 (64.7%)13 (44.8%)35 (55.6%)0.13
Spontaneous BrS I pattern, n (%)3 (8.8%)8 (27.6%)11 (17.5%)0.09
SCD family history <35 years, n (%)5 (14.7%)11 (37.9%)16 (25.4%)0.05
SND, n (%)3 (8.8%)1 (3.4%)4 (6.3%)0.62
History of syncope, n (%)10 (29.4%)6 (20.7%)16 (25.4%)0.56
History of aborted SCD, n (%)2 (5.9%)5 (17.2%)7 (11.1%)0.23
Sieira score (points)1.2 ± 1.71.7 ± 2.41.4 ± 2.00.36
Proband, n (%)13 (38.2%)10 (34.5%)23 (36.5%)0.79
ICD, n (%)14 (41.2%)11 (37.9%)25 (39.7%)1.00
ECG HR (b.p.m.)71.9 ± 13.877.7 ± 19.674.6 ± 16.90.18
ECG PQ (ms)145.3 ± 43.5166.2 ± 42.3155.3 ± 43.90.06
ECG QRS (ms)95.2 ± 18.4106.2 ± 24.5100.4 ± 22.00.05
ECG QTc (ms)440.5 ± 15.9420.4 ± 19.9430.5 ± 12.40.43
P− (n = 34)P+ (n = 29)Total (n = 63)P-value
Age at diagnosis (years)12.1 ± 1.89.7 ± 2.611.0 ± 2.10.07
Gender (male)22 (64.7%)13 (44.8%)35 (55.6%)0.13
Spontaneous BrS I pattern, n (%)3 (8.8%)8 (27.6%)11 (17.5%)0.09
SCD family history <35 years, n (%)5 (14.7%)11 (37.9%)16 (25.4%)0.05
SND, n (%)3 (8.8%)1 (3.4%)4 (6.3%)0.62
History of syncope, n (%)10 (29.4%)6 (20.7%)16 (25.4%)0.56
History of aborted SCD, n (%)2 (5.9%)5 (17.2%)7 (11.1%)0.23
Sieira score (points)1.2 ± 1.71.7 ± 2.41.4 ± 2.00.36
Proband, n (%)13 (38.2%)10 (34.5%)23 (36.5%)0.79
ICD, n (%)14 (41.2%)11 (37.9%)25 (39.7%)1.00
ECG HR (b.p.m.)71.9 ± 13.877.7 ± 19.674.6 ± 16.90.18
ECG PQ (ms)145.3 ± 43.5166.2 ± 42.3155.3 ± 43.90.06
ECG QRS (ms)95.2 ± 18.4106.2 ± 24.5100.4 ± 22.00.05
ECG QTc (ms)440.5 ± 15.9420.4 ± 19.9430.5 ± 12.40.43

BrS, Brugada syndrome; HR, heart rate; HV, His-ventricle; P−, patient without any pathogenic (P)/likely pathogenic (LP) variant; P+, patient with any pathogenic (P)/likely pathogenic (LP) variant; RBBB, right bundle branch block; SCD, sudden cardiac death; SND, sinus node dysfunction; VA, ventricular arrhythmia.

Table 2

Clinical characteristics of paediatric patients with Brugada syndrome with and without pathogenic (p)/likely pathogenic (LP) variant

P− (n = 34)P+ (n = 29)Total (n = 63)P-value
Age at diagnosis (years)12.1 ± 1.89.7 ± 2.611.0 ± 2.10.07
Gender (male)22 (64.7%)13 (44.8%)35 (55.6%)0.13
Spontaneous BrS I pattern, n (%)3 (8.8%)8 (27.6%)11 (17.5%)0.09
SCD family history <35 years, n (%)5 (14.7%)11 (37.9%)16 (25.4%)0.05
SND, n (%)3 (8.8%)1 (3.4%)4 (6.3%)0.62
History of syncope, n (%)10 (29.4%)6 (20.7%)16 (25.4%)0.56
History of aborted SCD, n (%)2 (5.9%)5 (17.2%)7 (11.1%)0.23
Sieira score (points)1.2 ± 1.71.7 ± 2.41.4 ± 2.00.36
Proband, n (%)13 (38.2%)10 (34.5%)23 (36.5%)0.79
ICD, n (%)14 (41.2%)11 (37.9%)25 (39.7%)1.00
ECG HR (b.p.m.)71.9 ± 13.877.7 ± 19.674.6 ± 16.90.18
ECG PQ (ms)145.3 ± 43.5166.2 ± 42.3155.3 ± 43.90.06
ECG QRS (ms)95.2 ± 18.4106.2 ± 24.5100.4 ± 22.00.05
ECG QTc (ms)440.5 ± 15.9420.4 ± 19.9430.5 ± 12.40.43
P− (n = 34)P+ (n = 29)Total (n = 63)P-value
Age at diagnosis (years)12.1 ± 1.89.7 ± 2.611.0 ± 2.10.07
Gender (male)22 (64.7%)13 (44.8%)35 (55.6%)0.13
Spontaneous BrS I pattern, n (%)3 (8.8%)8 (27.6%)11 (17.5%)0.09
SCD family history <35 years, n (%)5 (14.7%)11 (37.9%)16 (25.4%)0.05
SND, n (%)3 (8.8%)1 (3.4%)4 (6.3%)0.62
History of syncope, n (%)10 (29.4%)6 (20.7%)16 (25.4%)0.56
History of aborted SCD, n (%)2 (5.9%)5 (17.2%)7 (11.1%)0.23
Sieira score (points)1.2 ± 1.71.7 ± 2.41.4 ± 2.00.36
Proband, n (%)13 (38.2%)10 (34.5%)23 (36.5%)0.79
ICD, n (%)14 (41.2%)11 (37.9%)25 (39.7%)1.00
ECG HR (b.p.m.)71.9 ± 13.877.7 ± 19.674.6 ± 16.90.18
ECG PQ (ms)145.3 ± 43.5166.2 ± 42.3155.3 ± 43.90.06
ECG QRS (ms)95.2 ± 18.4106.2 ± 24.5100.4 ± 22.00.05
ECG QTc (ms)440.5 ± 15.9420.4 ± 19.9430.5 ± 12.40.43

BrS, Brugada syndrome; HR, heart rate; HV, His-ventricle; P−, patient without any pathogenic (P)/likely pathogenic (LP) variant; P+, patient with any pathogenic (P)/likely pathogenic (LP) variant; RBBB, right bundle branch block; SCD, sudden cardiac death; SND, sinus node dysfunction; VA, ventricular arrhythmia.

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