Clinical features of IVF patients with arrhythmic recurrences during the follow-up
| . | Study population (n = 52) . |
|---|---|
| Clinical features | |
| Male sex, n (%) | 29 (56) |
| Age, median (25th–75th) | 39 (30–49) |
| Children (<16 yrs), n (%) | 7 (13) |
| Family history of SCD, n (%) | 7 (13) |
| Previous AF, n (%) | 6 (11.5) |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 9 (17) |
| Current smokers, n (%) | 8 (15) |
| Dyslipidaemia, n (%) | 2 (3.8) |
| Diabetes, n (%) | 0 |
| Previous syncope, n (%) | 14 (27) |
| EPS | 31 (59) |
| VT/VF inducibility, n (%) | 13 (25) |
| Complete work-up, n (%) | 19 (36) |
| ICD implantation, n (%) | 49 (94) |
| . | Study population (n = 52) . |
|---|---|
| Clinical features | |
| Male sex, n (%) | 29 (56) |
| Age, median (25th–75th) | 39 (30–49) |
| Children (<16 yrs), n (%) | 7 (13) |
| Family history of SCD, n (%) | 7 (13) |
| Previous AF, n (%) | 6 (11.5) |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 9 (17) |
| Current smokers, n (%) | 8 (15) |
| Dyslipidaemia, n (%) | 2 (3.8) |
| Diabetes, n (%) | 0 |
| Previous syncope, n (%) | 14 (27) |
| EPS | 31 (59) |
| VT/VF inducibility, n (%) | 13 (25) |
| Complete work-up, n (%) | 19 (36) |
| ICD implantation, n (%) | 49 (94) |
AF, atrial fibrillation; EPS, electrophysiologic study; ICD, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator; IVF, idiopathic ventricular fibrillation; SCD, sudden cardiac death; VF, ventricular fibrillation; VT, ventricular tachycardia.
Clinical features of IVF patients with arrhythmic recurrences during the follow-up
| . | Study population (n = 52) . |
|---|---|
| Clinical features | |
| Male sex, n (%) | 29 (56) |
| Age, median (25th–75th) | 39 (30–49) |
| Children (<16 yrs), n (%) | 7 (13) |
| Family history of SCD, n (%) | 7 (13) |
| Previous AF, n (%) | 6 (11.5) |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 9 (17) |
| Current smokers, n (%) | 8 (15) |
| Dyslipidaemia, n (%) | 2 (3.8) |
| Diabetes, n (%) | 0 |
| Previous syncope, n (%) | 14 (27) |
| EPS | 31 (59) |
| VT/VF inducibility, n (%) | 13 (25) |
| Complete work-up, n (%) | 19 (36) |
| ICD implantation, n (%) | 49 (94) |
| . | Study population (n = 52) . |
|---|---|
| Clinical features | |
| Male sex, n (%) | 29 (56) |
| Age, median (25th–75th) | 39 (30–49) |
| Children (<16 yrs), n (%) | 7 (13) |
| Family history of SCD, n (%) | 7 (13) |
| Previous AF, n (%) | 6 (11.5) |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 9 (17) |
| Current smokers, n (%) | 8 (15) |
| Dyslipidaemia, n (%) | 2 (3.8) |
| Diabetes, n (%) | 0 |
| Previous syncope, n (%) | 14 (27) |
| EPS | 31 (59) |
| VT/VF inducibility, n (%) | 13 (25) |
| Complete work-up, n (%) | 19 (36) |
| ICD implantation, n (%) | 49 (94) |
AF, atrial fibrillation; EPS, electrophysiologic study; ICD, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator; IVF, idiopathic ventricular fibrillation; SCD, sudden cardiac death; VF, ventricular fibrillation; VT, ventricular tachycardia.
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