“…In this regard, it is also noteworthy that there is a significant discrepancy among studies when it comes to the definition of ERP [Patton 2016]: In the sense of earlier and some recent more permissive definitions, the pattern is so frequent in the general population that it is considered to be a benign normal variant of the ECG [Shipley 1936, Wasserburger 1961, Kambara 1976, Mehta 1995, Klatsky 2003, Maury 2013, and most individuals expressing an ERP are still at low risk for sudden arrhythmic death and remain lifelong asymptomatic. This leads us to the main challenge of the syndrome still to resolve: which ER-patients are vulnerable to sudden arrhythmic death and how to deal with those who are not.…”