Impact of Immunosuppressive Drugs on Patients With Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion
Successful LAAC in patients on IMS was achieved without increasing perioperative complications. Patients on chronic IMS did have an increased occurrence of systemic infections during long-term follow-up. The presence of IMS use was negatively associated with PDL improvement during follow-up.
Authors
- Arvindh N. Kanagasundram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8295-1528)
- Daisuke Togashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0663-7574)
- Shunsuke Uetake (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8765-8961)
- Jackon G. Gregory
- Christopher Randall Ellis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7333-5720)
- Michael Baker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7803-939X)
- Zachary T. Yoneda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2055-732X)
- Salah H. Alahwany
Institutions
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
- Published
- 2025-08-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jce.70080
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39