作者
Gbolahan O Ogunbayo, Richard Charnigo, Yousef Darrat, Gustavo Morales, John Kotter, Odunayo Olorunfemi, Ayman Elbadawi, Vincent L Sorrell, Susan S Smyth, Claude S Elayi
发表日期
2017/12/1
来源
Heart Rhythm
卷号
14
期号
12
页码范围
1764-1770
出版商
Elsevier
简介
Background
Pneumothorax (PTX) is a potential complication of vascular access during cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) procedures and is being scrutinized as a health care–acquired condition.
Objective
The purpose of this study was to determine the trends in PTX incidence in the United Stated over a 16-year period and to determine whether PTX is associated with increased mortality after adjustment for other factors.
Methods
Using weighted sampling in the largest inpatient health database in the United States (National Inpatient Sample), we evaluated data from patients with a primary procedure of CIED implantation from 1998 to 2013 who had at least 1 new vascular access (new or upgrade of prior CIED). The unadjusted and adjusted associations of PTX with mortality and other parameters were examined.
Results
Among 3,764,703 CIED procedures, PTX occurred in 47,839 cases (1.3%). The …
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