A case report of rapid diagnosis of atrial–oesophageal fistula by transthoracic echocardiogram with agitated saline injection

BACKGROUND: Catheter ablation is a common treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF). Atrial–oesophageal fistula (AOF) is a rare yet fatal complication of catheter ablation. Chest computed tomography (CT) is the diagnostic modality of choice but may be undiagnostic in up to 24% of cases. CASE SUMMARY: W...

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Autores principales: Galante, Ori, Braiman, Dana, Haim, Moti, Kobal, Sergio L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10266174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37323534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytad254

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10266174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37323534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytad254

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