Gender ‐Specific Outcomes after Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure ‐ A Nationwide Readmission Database Analysis

ConclusionWomen had higher peri-procedural complications and were at higher risk of readmissions at 30 days and six months. However, there was no difference in mortality during the index hospitalization. Further studies are necessary to determine causality.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology - January 13, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Neel Patel, Sagar Ranka, Adrija Hajra, Dhrubajyoti Bandyopadhyay, Birendra Amgai, Sandipan Chakraborty, Mazin Khalid, Amandeep Goyal, Tarun Dalia, Y.Madhu Reddy, Jacob Shani Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research