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Table 2 Cases of accelerated idioventricular rhythm in neonatal age

From: Frequent accelerated idioventricular rhythm in an otherwise healthy child: a case report and review of literature

Author, year

Patients (n)

Daily AIVR burden (%)

LVEF

Treatment

Follow-up (duration and outcome)

Bergdahl [15]

2

Unknown

Normal

AAD

6 months, 20 months; complete recovery

Bisset [16]

3

Unknown

Normal

AAD 1/3

6 months–2 years; complete recovery

Scagliotti [17]

8

Unknown

Unknown

AAD

unknown

Van Hare [18]

12

Unknown

Unknown

AAD 4/12

2 months–11 years; complete recovery in patients without AAD and in patients on AAD after withdraw; 2 patients died from other causes

MacLellan [6]

2

Unknown

Unknown

No

31 months–16 years; complete recovery

Kurotobi [19]

1

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

2 years; complete recovery

Anatoliotaki [20]

2

Unknown

Unknown

AAD 1/2

6–18 months; complete recovery

Rehsia [14]

1

“Intermittent”

Normal

AAD

6 months; complete recovery

Roggen [21]

3

Unknown

Unknown

No

unknown*

Freire [22]

4

Unknown

Unknown

AAD 2/4

2 months–1 year; complete recovery

Wang [7]

6

Unknown

Normal

Unknown

Unknown*

  1. AAD, antiarrhythmic drugs; AIVR, accelerated idioventricular rhythm; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction. unknown number of treated; *for these specific patients