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Table 1 Baseline characteristics and MINORS scores of the enrolled studies

From: Residual flow may increase the risk of adverse events in patients received combined catheter ablation and transcatheter left atrial appendage closure for nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis

Study

Patients (n)

Male (n)

Follow-up (month)

TEE follow-up (month)

Device

CHADS2

CHA2DS2-VASc

HAS-BLED

MINORS Score

Swaans 2012

30

21

12

6

Watchman

2.5

3

2

12

Walker 2012

26

20

12

6

Watchman

1.9

2.6

–

12

Swaans 2013

10

5

6

1.5

Watchman

3

3.5

1.5

11

Alipour 2015

62

40

38

2

Watchman

2.5

3.0

2

12

Calvo 2015

35

25

13

3

Watchman/Amplatzer

2.01

3.1

3.1

12

Romanov 2015

45

28

24

6

Watchman

–

2.2

3.5

18a

Phillips 2016

35

28

24

12

Amplatzer/Watchman

–

3

3

12

Fassini 2016

98

67

26.73

12

Watchman

1.5

2.6

1.9

10

Panikker 2016

20

13

12

9

Watchman

–

3.1

2.5

22a

Pelissero 2017

21

14

14.93

14.93

Watchman/Amplatzer

–

2.8

3.2

12

Wintgens 2018

349

202

34.5

3

Watchman

2.0

3.0

3.0

10

Phillips 2018

139

76

1

1

Watchman

2.2

3.4

1.5

8

Du 2018

82

48

11.2

6

Watchman

–

4.4

3.5

12

Total

952

587

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Mean

  

22.83

5.18

–

–

–

–

–

  1. aComparative study