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Causes and predictors of immediate and short‐term readmissions following percutaneous left atrial appendage closure procedure

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Percutaneous left atrial appendage device closure has been offered as an alternative to anticoagulation for high‐risk patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Given the relative novelty of the procedure, we aimed… Click to show full abstract

Percutaneous left atrial appendage device closure has been offered as an alternative to anticoagulation for high‐risk patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Given the relative novelty of the procedure, we aimed to analyze the rates and causes of immediate (30 days) and short‐term (90 days) readmission after the procedure.

Keywords: percutaneous left; closure; atrial appendage; left atrial; short term

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
Year Published: 2022

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