Practice makes perfect: relationship between hospital procedure volume and permanent pacemaker implantation after paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia ablation.

Vratika AgarwalNeeraj ShahKathan MehtaAnand AgarwalJonathan WillnerJames Lafferty

Published in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2017)

PPM implantation rates are significantly lower in hospitals performing > 32 PSVT ablations/year, indicating that hospital experience is an important determinant of outcomes after PSVT ablation.

Keyphrases

catheter ablation
healthcare
atrial fibrillation
acute care
primary care
adverse drug
radiofrequency ablation
minimally invasive
emergency department
vena cava
pulmonary embolism