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Acute Stroke After Upper Endoscopy in a Patient With a Suspected Atrioesophageal Fistula

Atrioesophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare complication of atrial fibrillation ablation. We present a man with sepsis and frank hematemesis 3 weeks after atrial fibrillation ablation. Thoracic computed tomography showed no definitive evidence of AEF. He underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy and subseque...

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Autores principales: Thapa, Namisha, Ando, Yumi, de Melo, Silvio W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6855535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832481
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000264