Esophageal Injury in Patients Status Post Cardiac Catheter Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Potential Precursor to Fatal Atrial-Esophageal Fistula?

2007 ◽  
Vol 65 (5) ◽  
pp. AB130
Author(s):  
Kenneth A. Seres ◽  
Richard F. Harty ◽  
Karen Beckman ◽  
Hiroshi Nakagawa ◽  
William M. Tierney
Keyword(s):  
Atrial Fibrillation ◽  
Radiofrequency Ablation ◽  
Esophageal Injury ◽  
Esophageal Fistula ◽  
Cardiac Catheter ◽  
Potential Precursor

A fatal complication due to radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation: atrio-esophageal fistula

2003 ◽  
Vol 76 (1) ◽  
pp. 281-283 ◽  
Author(s):  
Bingur Sonmez ◽  
Ergun Demirsoy ◽  
Naci Yagan ◽  
Mehmet Unal ◽  
Harun Arbatli ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Atrial Fibrillation ◽  
Radiofrequency Ablation ◽  
Esophageal Fistula ◽  
Fatal Complication

Esophageal Injury Following Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Injury Classification

2010 ◽  
Vol 105 ◽  
pp. S19-S20
Author(s):  
Jonathan Keshishian ◽  
Eric Hill ◽  
Juan Young ◽  
Yasser Saloum ◽  
Patrick Brady
Keyword(s):  
Atrial Fibrillation ◽  
Radiofrequency Ablation ◽  
Esophageal Injury ◽  
Injury Classification

scholarly journals Esophageal injury during radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation

2001 ◽  
Vol 122 (6) ◽  
pp. 1239-1240 ◽  
Author(s):  
A.Marc Gillinov ◽  
Gosta Pettersson ◽  
Thomas W. Rice
Keyword(s):  
Atrial Fibrillation ◽  
Radiofrequency Ablation ◽  
Esophageal Injury
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