Table 2.
Comparison of clinical characteristics between groups
| Clinical characteristics | Ventricular tachycardia / ventricular fibrillation induction | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| No 41 (56.4%) | Yes 31 (43.1%) | p value | |
| Age (years) | 61.98 | 55.77 | 0.01 |
| Male gender | 16 (39) | 19 (61.3) | 0.09 |
| Dyslipidemia | 16 (39) | 11 (35.5) | 0.81 |
| Syncope | 24 (58.5) | 19 (61.3) | 1.00 |
| Smoking | 3 (7.3) | 2 (6.5) | 1.00 |
| Previous stroke / TIA | 5 (12.2) | 2 (6.5) | 0.69 |
| Systemic arterial hypertension | 30 (73.2) | 25 (80.6) | 0.58 |
| Diabetes mellitus | 6 (14.6) | 4 (12.9) | 1.00 |
TIA: transitory ischemic attack.