The effect of body mass index on complications in cardiac implantable electronic device surgery.

Tuncay Güzel Muhammed DemirAdem AktanRaif KılıçBayram ArslanSerhat GünlüBernas AltıntaşMehmet Zülküf KarahanMehmet ÖzbekBurhan AslanAbdulkadir ArpaMehmet Sait CoşkunMahsum AltunbaşRohat TüzünAlkame AkgümüşMuhammed KaradenizSaadet AydınHamdullah GüzelSelen Filiz AslanSerdar SönerAhmet TaşFaruk Ertaş

Published in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2023)

Periprocedural complications associated with CIED (especially hematoma and pneumothorax) are more common in the group with high BMI.

Keyphrases

body mass index
minimally invasive
weight gain
risk factors
coronary artery bypass
left ventricular
percutaneous coronary intervention
physical activity
direct oral anticoagulants
heart failure
surgical site infection
acute coronary syndrome
coronary artery disease