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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2021 Apr 28;14(5):e009691. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.120.009691

Table 3.

Hospital Outcomes in Watchman Recipients Stratified by Race/Ethnic Groups

Variables, n (%) White (n=30 075) Black (n=1480) Hispanics (n=2090) Other races (n=1315) P value
Died at discharge 70 (0.2) 0 0 0 0.01
Discharge disposition <0.01
 Home/routine/self-care 27 625 (91.9) 1290 (87.2) 1885 (90.2) 1190 (90.5)
 Nonhome discharges 2425 (8.1) 190 (12.8) 205 (9.8) 125 (9.5)
Resource utilization, median (IQR) <0.01
 Length of stay, d 1 (1–1) 1 (1–2) 1 (1–1) 1 (1–1)
 Cost of hospitalization, $ 24 542 (18 580–30 734) 25 737 (19 257–30 244) 24 270 (19 947–31 643) 26 315 (20 247–31 678) <0.01

For n <11, the absolute numbers are not reported as per the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project recommendations. IQR indicates interquartile range.