Comparison of Sex-Based In-Hospital Procedural Outcomes and Hospital Readmission Frequency After Patent Foramen Ovale Occluder Device Placement: A Propensity Matched National Cohort
Fakhra S, Sattar Y, Patel N, Aziz S, Titus A, Almas T, Aamir M, Sulaiman S, Mishra N, Elgendy I, Raina S, Jagadeesan V, Daggubati R, Alraies M. Comparison of Sex-Based In-Hospital Procedural Outcomes and Hospital Readmission Frequency After Patent Foramen Ovale Occluder Device Placement: A Propensity Matched National Cohort. Current Problems In Cardiology 2023, 48: 101662. PMID: 36868331, DOI: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.101662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryAcute ischemic strokeNationwide Readmissions DatabaseMultivariate odds ratiosDevice placementAKI incidenceHospital mortalityCardiac tamponadeIschemic strokeHigher total hospitalization costsNational retrospective cohort studySecondary cardiovascular outcomesRetrospective cohort studyTotal hospitalization costsComparison of sexAKI occurrenceNephrotoxic medicationsReadmission LOSRecurrent strokeCardiovascular outcomesIndex hospitalizationKidney injuryPostprocedural bleedingCohort studyComplication rate