Table 4.
Outcome by Device Characteristics
All Patients (n=106) | No Appropriate Shock (n=86) | Appropriate Shock (n=20) | P-Value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Device Type, n (%) | ||||
Transvenous | 84 (79%) | 70 (81.4) | 14 (70) | 0.31 |
Epicardial | 16 (15%) | 11 (12.8) | 5 (25) | |
Subcutaneous | 6 (5.7%) | 5 (5.8) | 1 (5) | |
Device Chamber Type | ||||
Transvenous Single Chamber | 54 (51%) | 47 (54.7) | 7 (35) | 0.24 |
Transvenous Dual Chamber | 30 (28%) | 23 (26.7) | 7 (35) | |
Device Outcomes | ||||
Any appropriate Device Therapy (y/n), n (%) | 20 (19%) | 0 (0%) | 20 (100%) | n/a |
All inappropriate Device Therapy (y/n), n (%) | 16 (15%) | 13 (15%) | 3 (15%) | 0.99 |
Device Related Complication, n (%)* | ||||
None | 84 (79%) | 70 (81.4) | 14 (70%) | 0.36 |
Infection | 2 (1.9%) | 1 (1.2%) | 1 (5%) | 0.34 |
Lead Dislodgement | 3 (2.8%) | 3 (3.5%) | 0 (0%) | 0.99 |
Lead Fracture | 9 (8.5%) | 6 (7%) | 3 (15%) | 0.37 |
Other | 14 (13%) | 9 (11%) | 5 (25%) | 0.13 |
P-value for Fisher’s exact test.