Outcomes of percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion device implantation in atrial fibrillation patients based on underlying stroke risk.
Lydia Fekadu MesseleMuhammad Zia KhanDouglas DardenSiddharth AgarwalSatyam KrishanDeepak Kumar PasupulaZain Ul Abideen AsadSudarshan BallaGagan D SinghUma N SrivatsaMuhammad Bilal MunirPublished in: Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology (2023)
A higher CHA2DS2-VASc score was associated with an increased risk of peri-procedural complications and resource utilization after LAAO. These findings highlight the importance of patient selection for the LAAO procedure and need validation in future studies.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- left atrial appendage
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- end stage renal disease
- oral anticoagulants
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- minimally invasive
- chronic kidney disease
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- prognostic factors
- case report
- type diabetes
- peritoneal dialysis
- ultrasound guided
- left ventricular
- patient reported outcomes
- patient reported
- case control
- skeletal muscle
- cerebral ischemia