Successful Management of Atrio-Esophageal Fistula after Cardiac Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
;
: 142-145, 2013.
Article
Dans Anglais
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-13793
ABSTRACT
An increase in cardiac radiofrequency catheter ablation for treating refractory atrial fibrillation has resulted in an increased prevalence of complications. Among numerous complications of radiofrequency catheter ablation, atrio-esophageal fistula, although rare, is known to have fatal results. We report a case of successful management of an atrio-esophageal fistula as a complication of cardiac radiofrequency catheter ablation.
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Disponible
Indice:
WPRIM (Pacifique occidental)
Sujet Principal:
Fibrillation auriculaire
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Prévalence
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Ablation par cathéter
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Fistule
Type d'étude:
Étude de prévalence
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Année:
2013
Type:
Article
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