Table 2.
Clinical outcomes in the SQTI and normal QT groups
SQTI group (n = 34) | Normal QT group (n = 136) | P | |
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Arrhythmia outcomes | |||
AF | 4 (11.8) | 3 (2.2) | 0.030 |
VA/SCA | 3 (8.7) | 0 (0) | 0.007 |
Significant AVBa | 3 (8.7) | 8 (5.9) | 0.461 |
Non-cardiac death | 0 (0.0) | 7 (5.1) | 0.347 |
The results are presented as median (interquartile range) for continuous data and as frequency (percentage) for categorical data
AF atrial fibrillation, AVB atrioventricular block, SCA sudden cardiac arrest, SQTI short QT interval, VA ventricular arrhythmia
aMobitz type 2 s-, high-, and third-degree AVB