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. 2021 Jan 19;9:e10711. doi: 10.7717/peerj.10711

Table 1. Patient characteristics.

Characteristics CHD VT, n = 23 DCM VT, n = 32 iVT, n = 37
Age, years 62.3 ± 8.8 43.0 ± 13.3 37.1 ± 19.2
Sex, F/M 1/22 11/21 21/16
BMI, kg/m2 27.9 ± 5.5 27.0 ± 7.2 24.9 ± 5.6
NYHA functional class and functional parameters
I 1 (4.3%) 1 (3.1%) 25 (67.6%)
II 6 (26.1%) 1 (3.1%) 11 (29.7%)
III 16 (69.6%) 20 (62.5%) 1 (2.7%)
IV 0 (0%) 10 (31.2%) 0 (0%)
LVEF, % 36.6% 25.5% 60.9%
LA, mm 42.9 ± 6.2 47.3 ± 7.8 30.6 ± 6.7
LV EDD, cm 6.2 ± 1.0 6.9 ± 0.8 4.6 ± 0.8
LV ESD, cm 5.1 ± 1.4 6,0 ± 0,9 3.1 ± 0.9
QRS Interval, ms 112.4 ± 29.7 117.4 ± 27.3 89.9 ± 15.4
QT Interval, ms 401.5 ± 72.0 389.0 ± 38.0 400.5 ± 44.8
Family history of CM or SCD
familial 6 (26.1%) 8 (25%) 11 (29.7%)
sporadic 17 (73.9%) 24 (75%) 24 (64.9%)
unknown 0 0 2 (5.4%)

Notes.

CHD
coronary heart disease
DCM
dilated cardiomyopathy
VT
ventricular tachycardia
iVT
idiopathic ventricular tachycardia
CM
cardiomyopathy
SCD
sudden cardiac death
LVEF
left ventricle ejection fraction
LA
Left atrial dimension
LV EDD
Left ventricular end-diastolic dimension
LV ESD
Left ventricular end-systolic dimension