Table 2 Complicaitons following radiofrequency ablation in the study population
Complications | Overall n (%) |
|---|---|
Cardiac effusion/tamponade | 28 (0.83%) |
Access site hemorrhage/hematoma | 21 (0.62%) |
Major hemorrhage (any bleeding events requiring blood transfusion) | 9 (0.27%) |
Thromboembolic events | 4 (0.12%) |
Cardiogenic shock/arrest | 2 (0.06%) |
Arteriovenous fistulas/pseudoaneurysm | 2 (0.06%) |
Pulmonary vein stenosis | 1 (0.03%) |
Phrenic nerve injury | 1 (0.03%) |
Pneumothorax | 1 (0.03%) |
Any complication | 62 (1.84%) |