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Table 3 Comparison of the features of QRS complex on surface 12-lead ECG in two groups (cases%)

From: Electrocardiogram features of premature ventricular contractions/ventricular tachycardia originating from the left ventricular outflow tract and the treatment outcome of radiofrequency catheter ablation

Group

I QRS shape

RII > RIII

QSaVR > QSaVL

R wave descending notch in II, III, aVF leads

 

Rs

rs or rS

R, r, or m

qs or qr

    

RVOT (n = 104)

4(3.85)

37(35.58)

45(43.27)

18(17.31)

59(56.73)

59(56.73)

16(15.38)

LVOT (n = 52)

6(11.54)

33(63.46) #

12(23.08)##

1(1.92) ##

19(36.54) ##

19(36.54) ##

8(15.38)

Left coronary sinus (n = 32)

1(3.13)

26(81.25)

4(12.50)

1(3.13)

6(18.75)

6(18.75)

0☆

Right coronary sinus (n = 11)

2(18.18)

1(9.09) *â–³

8(72.73) *â–³

0

11(100.00) *â–³

11(100.00) *â–³

0*

Under left coronary sinus (n = 9)

3(33.33)

6(66.67)

0

0

2(22.22)

2(22.22)

8(88.89)

V1 QRS complex shape

V2 QRS complex shape

Precordial leads transition

rS

R

RS or Rs

rS

R

RS orRs

≤V1

≤V2

<V3

≥V3

Transitional index >0

99(95.19)

0

5(4.81)

94(91.00)

2(1.92)

8(7.69)

2(1.92)

7(6.73)

17(16.35)

78(75.00)

6(5.77)

29(55.77) #

8(15.38)#

15(28.85)#

12(23.08)#

16(30.77)#

24(46.15)#

22(42.31)#

15(28.85)#

12(23.08)

3(5.77)#

49(94.23)#

20(62.50) ☆

1(3.13) ☆

11(34.38)

5(15.63)

7 (21.88)

20(62.50) ☆

11(34.38)

14(44.16)

7(22.58)

/

30(93.75)

9(81.82) â–³

0 â–³

2(22.22)

7(63.64) **â–³

0 â–³

4(36.36)

2(22.22) â–³

1(11.11) *â–³

5(45.45) **â–³

3(27.27)

10(90.91)

0

7(77.78)

2(22.22)

0

9(100.00)

0

9(100.00)

0

0

/

9(100.00)

  1. Note: Precordial leads transition index [8] = Precordial leads transitional region at sinus rhythm - Precordial leads transitional region at premature ventricular contractions; Comparison of RVOT and LVOT groups #p < 0.01, ## p < 0.05; Comparison of right coronary sinus group with left coronary sinus group *p < 0.01,** p < 0.05; Comparison of right coronary sinus group with under left coronary sinus group △p < 0.01,△△p < 0.05; Comparison of left coronary sinus group with under left coronary sinus group ☆p < 0.01.