Lilas Dagher, Mohamad Ali Tfaily, Michael Vavuranakis, Neal Kumar Bhatia, Stacy B Westerman, Anand D Shah, Michael S Lloyd, Miguel Leal, David B De Lurgio, Alam Merchant, Anastasios Panagopoulos, Anshul M Patel, Christine Tompkins, Angel R Leon, Faisal M Merchant, Mikhael F El-Chami
BACKGROUND: Same-day discharge (SDD) after cardiovascular procedures is rapidly gaining ground. OBJECTIVE: We sought to evaluate the safety of same-day discharge after transvenous lead extraction (TLE). METHODS: We performed a retrospective chart review of patients who underwent elective TLE between January 2020 to October 2021 at our institution. The primary outcome was same-day discharge, and major procedural complications and re-admissions within 30 days of the procedure were secondary outcomes...
August 15, 2023: Heart Rhythm: the Official Journal of the Heart Rhythm Society