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. 2013 Dec 13;8(12):e81281. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081281

Table 2. Ventricular arrhythmia in 80 patients.

Finding Number
Baseline ambulatory ECG
- Ventricular premature beats 73 (91%)
- Ventricular premature complexes >10/h 28 (35%)
- Ventricular couplets 29 (36%)
- Bigeminy or trigeminy, or both 24 (30%)
- Non-sustained ventricular tachycardia 9 (11%)
Ventricular tachycardia events
- Any ventricular tachycardia event* 6 (8%)
- Sustained ventricular tachycardia 4 (5%)
- Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation 4 (5%)
- Sudden cardiac death 3 (4%)
- Ventricular fibrillation 2 (3%)
- Arrhythmogenic syncope 1 (1%)
- Survived resuscitation 1 (1%)

* Five patients had >1 ventricular event.