Table 8:
LAAC Device Adverse Events and Surgical Outcomes
| Treatment | Probability of Outcome | Standard Error | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Device embolization | 0.007 | 0.003 | PREVAIL, Holmes et al, 201420; PROTECT AF, Reddy et al, 201440 |
| Pericardial effusion | 0.037 | 0.007 | PREVAIL, Holmes et al, 201420; PROTECT AF, Reddy et al, 201440 |
| LAAC device implantation unsuccessful | 0.075 | 0.010 | PREVAIL, Holmes et al, 201420; PROTECT AF, Reddy et al, 201440 |
| Device leak (6 weeks) | 0.127 | 0.013 | PREVAIL, Holmes et al, 201420; PROTECT AF, Reddy et al, 201440 |
| Device leak (6 months) | 0.054 | 0.009 | PREVAIL, Holmes et al, 201420; PROTECT AF, Reddy et al, 201440 |
Abbreviation: LAAC device, left atrial appendage closure device with delivery system.