Table 5.

Classification of Myocardial, Pericardial Disease Induced Brugada Phenocopies

Categories	First Author (Publish Year)	Descriptor of Condition	Age/Gender	EKG type	Structural Heart Disease	Note	Outcome
Acute myocarditis	Bramos (2009) 95	Cardiac amyloidosis	72/F	Type‐1	Concentric hypertrophy	Narrow complex tachycardia was present	Normalization of ECG after 1 day
	Kim (2008) 96	Hematologic disease leading to acute myocarditis	42/M 46/M	Type‐1 Type‐1 &2	Nonreported	Increase WBC count	Patient 1, ECG normalized after 2 months Patient 2 eventually died
	Nayyar (2009) 97	Myocarditis	56/F	Type‐1	Biventricular severe global systolic dysfunctions	Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning	Died on third day of admission from acute renal shutdown.
Chronic myocarditis	Brito (2010) 98	Chagas disease cardiomyopathy	56/F	Type‐1 & 2	Nonreported	Syncope, palpitation, apical left ventricular aneurysm	Not reported
Acute pericarditis	Ozeke (2006) 99	Pericarditis	28/M 36/M	Type‐2	Nonreported	Both patients were afebrile, no prescription drug noted.	ECG normalized after treatment ibuprofen
Myotonic dystrophy	Rudnik‐Schoneborn (2010) 100	Myotonic dystrophy	49/M	Type‐2	Nonreported	Metformin, myotonic dystrophy confirmed by genetic testing	Not reported

Descriptor = the primary condition that is believed to cause Brugada ECG pattern; M = male; F = female; Note = any medication taken or clinical condition that the patient presented; Outcome = resolution of Brugada ECG and patient mortality and morbidity, if available.