Risk factors for venous bleeding complication at the femoral puncture site after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation

Risk factors for venous bleeding complication at the femoral puncture site after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation

Abstract Background Venous bleeding complication is often observed after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF), but the risk factors remain unclear. Methods We retrospectively evaluated 570 consecutive patients who underwent catheter ablation of AF from April 2012 to March 2017. After the pr...

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Main Authors: Hirofumi Arai, Akira Mizukami, Yoshihiro Hanyu, Takuya Kawakami, Yuki Shimizu, Jiro Hiroki, Kenji Yoshioka, Hirofumi Otani, Shunsuke Kuroda, Ryota Iwatsuka, Daisuke Ueshima, Tatsuya Hayashi, Akihiko Matsumura, Masahiko Goya, Tetsuo Sasano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
body mass index
catheter ablation
femoral vein
hemostasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12378

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