Table 3 Complications after catheter ablation
Total (n = 266) | SHD (n = 109) | No SHD (n = 157) | p value (SHD vs. no SHD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total complications | 15 (5.6) | 6 (5.5) | 9 (5.7) | > 0.999 |
Major complications | 4 (1.5) | 1 (0.9) | 3 (1.9) | 0.648 |
Complication type | ||||
Arteriovenous fistula | 4 (1.5) | 3 (2.8) | 1 (0.6) | |
Groin hematoma | 2 (0.8) | 0 | 2 (1.2) | |
Pseudoaneurysm | 4 (1.5) | 2 (1.8) | 2 (1.2) | |
Pericardial effusion | 2 (0.8) | 0 | 2 (1.2) | |
Other | 3 (1.1) | 1 (0.9) | 2 (1.2) | |