With recent advancements in imaging modalities and techniques and increased recognition of the long-term impact of several structural heart disease interventions,the number of procedures has significantly increased.Wi...With recent advancements in imaging modalities and techniques and increased recognition of the long-term impact of several structural heart disease interventions,the number of procedures has significantly increased.With the increase in procedures,also comes an increase in cost.In view of this,efficient and cost-effective methods to facilitate and manage structural heart disease interventions are a necessity.Same-day discharge(SDD)after invasive cardiac procedures improves resource utilization and patient satisfaction.SDD in appropriately selected patients has become the standard of care for some invasive cardiac procedures such as percutaneous coronary interventions.This is not the case for the majority of structural heart procedures.With the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic,safely reducing the duration of time spent within the hospital to prevent unnecessary exposure to pathogens has become a priority.In light of this,it is prudent to assess the feasibility of SDD in several structural heart procedures.In this review we highlight the feasibility of SDD in a carefully selected population,by reviewing and summarizing studies on SDD among patients undergoing left atrial appendage occlusion,patent foramen ovale/atrial septal defect closure,Mitra-clip,and trans-catheter aortic valve replacement procedures.展开更多
文摘With recent advancements in imaging modalities and techniques and increased recognition of the long-term impact of several structural heart disease interventions,the number of procedures has significantly increased.With the increase in procedures,also comes an increase in cost.In view of this,efficient and cost-effective methods to facilitate and manage structural heart disease interventions are a necessity.Same-day discharge(SDD)after invasive cardiac procedures improves resource utilization and patient satisfaction.SDD in appropriately selected patients has become the standard of care for some invasive cardiac procedures such as percutaneous coronary interventions.This is not the case for the majority of structural heart procedures.With the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic,safely reducing the duration of time spent within the hospital to prevent unnecessary exposure to pathogens has become a priority.In light of this,it is prudent to assess the feasibility of SDD in several structural heart procedures.In this review we highlight the feasibility of SDD in a carefully selected population,by reviewing and summarizing studies on SDD among patients undergoing left atrial appendage occlusion,patent foramen ovale/atrial septal defect closure,Mitra-clip,and trans-catheter aortic valve replacement procedures.
