Table 1

Patients baseline characteristics (n = 11)

Age (years)69 ± 13.3
Male sex (%)7 (63.6)
LVEF (%)31.6 ± 16.6
Associated diagnosis (%)
 Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy1 (9.1)
 Acute myocardial infarction5 (45.5)
 Dilated cardiomyopathy2 (18.2)
 Chronic coronary artery disease3 (27.3)
Diabetes (%)4 (36.4)
ATP/shocks in 24 h before the first block (IQR)7 (4–12)
Refractory cardiac arrest (%)2 (18.2)
Cardiogenic shock (%)2 (18.2)
Septic shock (%)1 (9.1)
General anaesthesia (%)1 (9.1)
ICD recipients (%)1 (9.1)
Oral drugs at admission (%)
 β-blockers5 (45.4)
 Class III AADs2 (18.2)
Anti-coagulant/anti-platelet therapy (%)
 None4 (36.4)
 Acetylsalicylic acid4 (36.4)
  DAPT2 (18.2)
 Heparin for ECMO + DAPT1 (9.1)
In hospital death (%)4 (36.4)
 Cardiogenic shock2 (18.2)
 Cerebral death1 (9.1)
 Massive pulmonary embolism1 (9.1)
VT ablation (%)3 (27.3)
Bilateral cardiac sympathetic denervation (%)1 (9.1)
Age (years)69 ± 13.3
Male sex (%)7 (63.6)
LVEF (%)31.6 ± 16.6
Associated diagnosis (%)
 Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy1 (9.1)
 Acute myocardial infarction5 (45.5)
 Dilated cardiomyopathy2 (18.2)
 Chronic coronary artery disease3 (27.3)
Diabetes (%)4 (36.4)
ATP/shocks in 24 h before the first block (IQR)7 (4–12)
Refractory cardiac arrest (%)2 (18.2)
Cardiogenic shock (%)2 (18.2)
Septic shock (%)1 (9.1)
General anaesthesia (%)1 (9.1)
ICD recipients (%)1 (9.1)
Oral drugs at admission (%)
 β-blockers5 (45.4)
 Class III AADs2 (18.2)
Anti-coagulant/anti-platelet therapy (%)
 None4 (36.4)
 Acetylsalicylic acid4 (36.4)
  DAPT2 (18.2)
 Heparin for ECMO + DAPT1 (9.1)
In hospital death (%)4 (36.4)
 Cardiogenic shock2 (18.2)
 Cerebral death1 (9.1)
 Massive pulmonary embolism1 (9.1)
VT ablation (%)3 (27.3)
Bilateral cardiac sympathetic denervation (%)1 (9.1)

AAD, anti-arrhythmic drugs; DAPT, double anti-platelet therapy; ECMO, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; ICD implantable cardioverter-defibrillator; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; VT, ventricular tachycardia.

Table 1

Patients baseline characteristics (n = 11)

Age (years)69 ± 13.3
Male sex (%)7 (63.6)
LVEF (%)31.6 ± 16.6
Associated diagnosis (%)
 Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy1 (9.1)
 Acute myocardial infarction5 (45.5)
 Dilated cardiomyopathy2 (18.2)
 Chronic coronary artery disease3 (27.3)
Diabetes (%)4 (36.4)
ATP/shocks in 24 h before the first block (IQR)7 (4–12)
Refractory cardiac arrest (%)2 (18.2)
Cardiogenic shock (%)2 (18.2)
Septic shock (%)1 (9.1)
General anaesthesia (%)1 (9.1)
ICD recipients (%)1 (9.1)
Oral drugs at admission (%)
 β-blockers5 (45.4)
 Class III AADs2 (18.2)
Anti-coagulant/anti-platelet therapy (%)
 None4 (36.4)
 Acetylsalicylic acid4 (36.4)
  DAPT2 (18.2)
 Heparin for ECMO + DAPT1 (9.1)
In hospital death (%)4 (36.4)
 Cardiogenic shock2 (18.2)
 Cerebral death1 (9.1)
 Massive pulmonary embolism1 (9.1)
VT ablation (%)3 (27.3)
Bilateral cardiac sympathetic denervation (%)1 (9.1)
Age (years)69 ± 13.3
Male sex (%)7 (63.6)
LVEF (%)31.6 ± 16.6
Associated diagnosis (%)
 Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy1 (9.1)
 Acute myocardial infarction5 (45.5)
 Dilated cardiomyopathy2 (18.2)
 Chronic coronary artery disease3 (27.3)
Diabetes (%)4 (36.4)
ATP/shocks in 24 h before the first block (IQR)7 (4–12)
Refractory cardiac arrest (%)2 (18.2)
Cardiogenic shock (%)2 (18.2)
Septic shock (%)1 (9.1)
General anaesthesia (%)1 (9.1)
ICD recipients (%)1 (9.1)
Oral drugs at admission (%)
 β-blockers5 (45.4)
 Class III AADs2 (18.2)
Anti-coagulant/anti-platelet therapy (%)
 None4 (36.4)
 Acetylsalicylic acid4 (36.4)
  DAPT2 (18.2)
 Heparin for ECMO + DAPT1 (9.1)
In hospital death (%)4 (36.4)
 Cardiogenic shock2 (18.2)
 Cerebral death1 (9.1)
 Massive pulmonary embolism1 (9.1)
VT ablation (%)3 (27.3)
Bilateral cardiac sympathetic denervation (%)1 (9.1)

AAD, anti-arrhythmic drugs; DAPT, double anti-platelet therapy; ECMO, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; ICD implantable cardioverter-defibrillator; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; VT, ventricular tachycardia.

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