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Complications and observations for the Tupos LV/ATx study
group are summarized in Table 4
and Table 5. The total number
of patients may not equal the sum of the number of patients listed
in each category, as an individual patient may have experienced
more than one complication or observation.
Table 4: Summary of Complications – Tupos LV/ATx
Category
Number
of
Patients
% of
Patients
Number of
Complications
Complications
per patient-year
Procedure Related
Hematoma 4 3.01% 4 0.04
Pneumothorax 2 1.50% 2 0.02
Total 6 4.51% 6 0.06
Atrial Lead Related
Dislodgement 3 2.26% 3 0.03
Total 3 2.26% 3 0.03
ICD Lead Related
High threshold/No
capture
2 1.50% 2 0.02
Diaphragmatic/Interc
ostal stimulation
(RV)
1 0.75% 1 0.01
Total 3 2.26% 3 0.03
LV Lead Related
High
threshold/Intermitten
t biventricular
capture/No capture
11 8.27% 12 0.12
Unable to implant
lead via coronary
sinus
11 8.27% 11 0.11
Dislodgement 4 3.01% 4 0.04
Diaphragmatic/Interc
ostal stimulation
1 0.75% 2 0.02
Total 27 20.3% 29 0.28