Blood transfusion in percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion: a nationwide analysis of incidence, predictors, and outcomes
Patients undergoing PLAAO who require blood transfusion face significantly higher risks of death, extended hospital stays, and increased healthcare expenses. A thorough pre-procedure risk assessment could improve patient selection and minimize transfusion requirements.
Authors
- Guorong Zhong
- Junde Mo
- Qiuqiang Chen
- Chunbo Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5662-497X)
- Xiaozhuo Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9635-4572)
- Haiqiang Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3979-7304)
- Junfen Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3130-7948)
- Binbin Tian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5521-2209)
- Jian Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3104-5239)
- Chengzhao Huang
Institutions
- Jinan University (CN)
- Guangdong Medical College (CN)
- Nanfang Hospital (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical College Hospital (CN)
- Southern Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
- Published
- 2025-04-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-025-04662-3
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.78