Safety and Efficacy of Combining Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With Another Cardiac Procedure
Ismayl M, Ahmed H, Freeman J, Alkhouli M, Lakkireddy D, Goldsweig A. Safety and Efficacy of Combining Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With Another Cardiac Procedure. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2024, 17: 262-273. PMID: 38267141, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.10.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeft atrial appendage occlusionLength of stayCardiac proceduresIn-hospital mortalityAppendage occlusionOutcomes of left atrial appendage occlusionConcomitant transcatheter aortic valve replacementVascular injuryTranscatheter aortic valve replacementConcomitant procedure groupConcomitant cardiac proceduresAortic valve replacementOdds of MACEAcute kidney injuryNational Inpatient Sample databaseRetrospective cohort studyRetrospective observational studyAdverse cardiovascular eventsInpatient Sample databaseOdds of strokeFlutter ablationValve replacementBlood transfusionClinical outcomesHeart block