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Procedural complications
| Procedural complication | N = 272 |
|---|---|
| Major adverse event | 9 (3.3) |
| Death | 1 (0.4) |
| Stroke/TIA/systemic embolization | 0 (0) |
| Myocardial infarction | 1 (0.4) |
| Pericardial tamponade requiring drainage | 5 (1.8) |
| Device embolization | 0 (0) |
| Major bleeding | 2 (0.7) |
| Other in-hospital complications | |
| Pericardial effusion (small, no drainage) | 6 (2.2) |
| Minor bleed (eg, hematoma) | 9 (3.3) |
TIA, transient ischemic attack.
