Table 2

Electrophysiologic characteristics and ablation data between FAP and traditional groups

FAP groupTraditional groupP value
(n = 95)(n = 94)
Inducible rate of VT86 (90.5)80 (85.1)0.254
Concurrent SVT2 (2.1%)1 (1.1%)0.567
QRS duration during VT (ms)134.2 ± 47.1130.2 ± 34.70.542
Tachycardia cycle length (ms)340.4 ± 65.8353.4 ± 51.20.165
Complete LPF block11 (11.6%)75 (79.8%)<0.001
Serious His-Purkinje injury0 (0%)2 (2.1%)0.153
Total no. of RFCA application4.1 ± 2.46.3 ± 3.50.003
Procedural duration (minutes)94 ± 26117 ± 230.03
FAP groupTraditional groupP value
(n = 95)(n = 94)
Inducible rate of VT86 (90.5)80 (85.1)0.254
Concurrent SVT2 (2.1%)1 (1.1%)0.567
QRS duration during VT (ms)134.2 ± 47.1130.2 ± 34.70.542
Tachycardia cycle length (ms)340.4 ± 65.8353.4 ± 51.20.165
Complete LPF block11 (11.6%)75 (79.8%)<0.001
Serious His-Purkinje injury0 (0%)2 (2.1%)0.153
Total no. of RFCA application4.1 ± 2.46.3 ± 3.50.003
Procedural duration (minutes)94 ± 26117 ± 230.03

Values are expressed as mean ± SD or as n (%).

FAP, fragmented antegrade Purkinje; LPF, left posterior fascicle; RFCA, radiofrequency catheter ablation; SVT, supraventricular tachycardia; VT, ventricular tachycardia.

Table 2

Electrophysiologic characteristics and ablation data between FAP and traditional groups

FAP groupTraditional groupP value
(n = 95)(n = 94)
Inducible rate of VT86 (90.5)80 (85.1)0.254
Concurrent SVT2 (2.1%)1 (1.1%)0.567
QRS duration during VT (ms)134.2 ± 47.1130.2 ± 34.70.542
Tachycardia cycle length (ms)340.4 ± 65.8353.4 ± 51.20.165
Complete LPF block11 (11.6%)75 (79.8%)<0.001
Serious His-Purkinje injury0 (0%)2 (2.1%)0.153
Total no. of RFCA application4.1 ± 2.46.3 ± 3.50.003
Procedural duration (minutes)94 ± 26117 ± 230.03
FAP groupTraditional groupP value
(n = 95)(n = 94)
Inducible rate of VT86 (90.5)80 (85.1)0.254
Concurrent SVT2 (2.1%)1 (1.1%)0.567
QRS duration during VT (ms)134.2 ± 47.1130.2 ± 34.70.542
Tachycardia cycle length (ms)340.4 ± 65.8353.4 ± 51.20.165
Complete LPF block11 (11.6%)75 (79.8%)<0.001
Serious His-Purkinje injury0 (0%)2 (2.1%)0.153
Total no. of RFCA application4.1 ± 2.46.3 ± 3.50.003
Procedural duration (minutes)94 ± 26117 ± 230.03

Values are expressed as mean ± SD or as n (%).

FAP, fragmented antegrade Purkinje; LPF, left posterior fascicle; RFCA, radiofrequency catheter ablation; SVT, supraventricular tachycardia; VT, ventricular tachycardia.

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