Letter to the editor by Bortolo Martini regarding the article: The numerous denominations of the Brugada syndrome and proposal about how to put an end to an old controversy - a historical-critical perspective

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  • Bortolo Martini Alto Vicentino Hospital, Italy

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https://doi.org/10.7322/jhgd.v30.11065

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After the publication of article “The numerous denominations of the Brugada syndrome and proposal about how to put an end to an old controversy - a historical-critical perspective”, we recently received a commented letter from Mr. Bortolo Martini, which we present below: Item quae sunt Caésaris Caésari et quae sunt Dei Deo. (Matthew 22:21 Jesus said “So give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s). A word of fairness please!

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2020-10-15

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR