Key result
Multicenter clinical audits report a 3.9% to 4.6% rate of in-hospital CIED complications, which increases to 11.9% when early postdischarge complications are included.
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This letter defends the use of administrative data for tracking CIED complications, noting that clinical audits also show high complication rates.
This letter defends the use of administrative data for tracking CIED complications, noting that clinical audits also show high complication rates.
Ranasinghe et al. (2020) conducted a letter in Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device complications. Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Implantation was evaluated on In-hospital complications. Multicenter clinical audits report a 3.9% to 4.6% rate of in-hospital CIED complications, which increases to 11.9% when early postdischarge complications are included.
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