Incidence, predictors and outcomes of hematoma after ICD implantation: An analysis of a nationwide database of 85,276 patients

Incidence, predictors and outcomes of hematoma after ICD implantation: An analysis of a nationwide database of 85,276 patients

Background: Pocket hematoma is one of the most common complications following cardiac device implantation. This study examined the impact of this complication on in-hospital outcomes following Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) implantation. Methods: Data from Nationwide Inpatient Sample (...

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Main Authors: Arun Raghav Mahankali Sridhar, Vivek Yarlagadda, Arun Kanmanthareddy, Sravanthi Parasa, Ryan Maybrook, Buddhadeb Dawn, Yeruva Madhu Reddy, Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
Subjects:
Pocket hematoma
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
CRT-D
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0972629216313250

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