Table 3

Clinical and electrophysiological characteristics of patients with sustained ventricular tachycardia during epicardial mapping

PatientAge (years)AetiologyVesselEpic-
PSA (ms)
Epic-
CE
Endoc-
RF success
162ChagasPV+
258ChagasPV30+
365MI-InfPV40
459CMPIAV/PIV30
559ILVTAIV+
642CMPPV(2)
755ChagasPV80++
871MI-AntAIV
952MI-InfPV(2)40++
1076RVOTAIV+
1135ChagasPIV
1229CMPAIV/PIV
1342ChagasPV+
1447ChagasPV(2)
1562ChagasAIV
1671MI-AntAIV/PIV/SCV
1752ChagasPV+
1845ILVTAIV
1971MI-InfAIV
2046ChagasPV80+
  • AIV, anterior interventricular vein; Ant, anterior; CMP, cardiomyopathy; Endoc-RF success, successful endocardial radiofrequency ablation; Epic-CE, epicardial concealed entrainment; Epic-PSA, epicardial presystolic activation; ILVT, idiopathic left ventricular tachycardia; Inf, inferior; MI, myocardial infarction; PIV, posterior interventricular vein; PV, left posterior ventricular vein; RVOT, right ventricular outflow tract tachycardia; SCV, small cardiac vein; (2), cannulation of two left ventricular posterior veins.