Sex differences in outcomes of transvenous lead extraction: insights from National Readmission Database.
Mahmoud KhalilMuhammad Haisum MaqsoodAhmed MaraeyAhmed ElzanatyAyman SaeyeldinKenneth OngChirag R BarbhaiyaLarry A ChinitzScott BernsteinMohamed ShokrPublished in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2022)
In female patients, lead extraction is associated with worse clinical outcomes and higher 30-day readmission rate.