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. 2013 Jan 18;8(1):e54768. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0054768

Table 2. APD90 restitution slope characteristics.

ICM DCM
Parameter Location (n = 32) (n = 42) p
No. with MAP recordings, n (%) RVA 32 (100) 42 (100)
RVOT 5 (16) 15 (36)
Slope maximum S2 RVA 1.50±0.66 1.43±0.46 0.99
RVOT 1.54±0.75 1.39±0.62 0.69
Slope maximum S3 RVA 1.32±0.33 1.49±0.53 0.73
RVOT 1.54±0.39 1.52±0.43 0.93
Slope maximum S4 RVA 1.27±0.46 1.32±0.59 0.66
RVOT 1.55±0.63 1.38±0.4 0.50
No. with max. slope S2≥1, n (%) RVA 25 (78) 33 (79) 0.96
RVOT 4 (80) 10 (67) 0.56
No. with max. slope S3≥1, n (%) RVA 25 (78) 34 (81) 0.76
RVOT 5 (100) 12 (80) 0.28
No. with max. slope S4≥1, n (%) RVA 22 (69) 27 (64) 0.60
RVOT 4 (80) 13 (85) 0.75

RVA  =  right ventricular apex, RVOT  =  right ventricular outflow tract.