Table 1.
Idiopathic ventricular arrhythmia prevalence, procedural success and risk of complications according to the site of origin as reported in larger series. AFT: anterior fascicular tachycardia; LV: left ventricular; LVOT: left ventricular outflow tract; PFT: posterior fascicular tachycardia; RVOT: right ventricular outflow tract.
Site of Origin | Acute Procedural Success Rate, % | Complications, % Pericardial Effusion (40%) Thromboembolism (3%) Vascular Access Complications (8%) Coronary Arteries Injury (5%) |
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RVOT (60%) | 97% | <1% |
LVOT (10%) | 94% | 5% |
LV summit (3%) | 70% | 5% |
Right Ventricle intracavitary structures (14%) | 93% | 1% |
Left Ventricle intracavitary structures (10%) | 91% | 9% |
Mitral and Tricuspid Annular Region (5–10%) | 90% | 3% |
Left bundle fascicles (10%) | 90% | 3% |
Epicardial Foci (3–5%) | 80% | 8% |