Table 3. Comparison between two subgroups according to the right ventricle pacing sites in the patients implanted with active-fixation RV electrodes.
Threshold (V) | Impedance (Ω) | |||||||
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Follow-up time | n | RVOT | n | RVA | n | RVOT | n | RVA |
Baseline | 43 | 0.82 ± 0.29 | 57 | 0.88 ± 0.33 | 43 | 604.88 ± 94.65 | 57 | 596.67 ± 94.55 |
1 Month | 40 | 0.85 ± 0.66 | 54 | 0.59 ± 0.50 | 40 | 523.33 ± 136.43 | 54 | 571.08 ± 135.04 |
3 Months | 41 | 1.02 ± 1.09 | 54 | 0.52 ± 0.21 | 41 | 556.10 ± 127.99 | 54 | 562.71 ± 136.16 |
6 Months | 39 | 0.90 ± 1.05 | 57 | 0.62 ± 0.16 | 39 | 534.61 ± 134.87 | 57 | 549.63 ± 137.90 |
1 Year | 42 | 0.95 ± 0.57 | 56 | 0.82 ± 0.19 | 42 | 504.52 ± 153.93 | 56 | 533.30 ± 140.08 |
2 Years | 41 | 0.78 ± 0.24 | 54 | 0.67 ± 0.22 | 41 | 460.43 ± 135.96 | 54 | 554.70 ± 134.93 |
3 Years | 43 | 0.90 ± 0.28 | 53 | 0.75 ± 0.20 | 43 | 498.07 ± 157.51 | 53 | 499.93 ± 124.80 |
4 Years | 42 | 0.70 ± 0.21 | 56 | 0.65 ± 0.20 | 42 | 464.20 ± 193.31 | 56 | 544.77 ± 110.57 |
5 Years | 40 | 0.65 ± 0.14 | 54 | 0.70 ± 0.22 | 40 | 532.50 ± 166.17 | 54 | 548.81 ± 105.13 |
Note: Data are shown as mean ± SD. RV = right ventricle; RVOT = right ventricular outflow tract; RVA = right ventricle apex.