Pericardioesophageal fistulae after left atrial ablation: a case series

Pericardioesophageal fistulae after left atrial ablation: a case series

Pericardioesophageal fistula is an uncommon, yet serious complication that can occur after left atrial ablation for cardiac arrhythmias. Timing of this complication is variable; however, it has been reported to occur from a week to over a month post-ablation. The incidence of this complication after...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of surgical case reports 2024, Vol.2024 (3), p.rjae160-rjae160
Hauptverfasser: Shah, Savan K, Pendleton, Audrey C, Khan, Arsalan A, Alex, Gillian C
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Pericardioesophageal fistula is an uncommon, yet serious complication that can occur after left atrial ablation for cardiac arrhythmias. Timing of this complication is variable; however, it has been reported to occur from a week to over a month post-ablation. The incidence of this complication after ablation is
ISSN:2042-8812
2042-8812
DOI:10.1093/jscr/rjae160