Simplified method for esophagus protection during radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation - prospective study of 704 cases

INTRODUCTION: Although rare, the atrioesophageal fistula is one of the most feared complications in radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation due to the high risk of mortality. OBJECTIVE: This is a prospective controlled study, performed during regular radiofrequency catheter ablation...

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Autores principales: Mateos, José Carlos Pachón, Mateos, Enrique I Pachón, Peña, Tomas G Santillana, Lobo, Tasso Julio, Mateos, Juán Carlos Pachón, Vargas, Remy Nelson A, Pachón, Carlos Thiene C, Acosta, Juán Carlos Zerpa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4462958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26107444
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/1678-9741.20150009

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