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Survival of a Patient with an Esophagopericardial Fistula After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report and Literature Review
Esophageal injury leading to esophagopericardial fistula (EPF) or atrioesophageal fistula is a very rare and dreaded complication of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation that carries a high mortality rate. We present a case of EPF following radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillati...
Autores principales: | Veseli, Granit, Iwai, Sei, Jacobson, Jason T. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MediaSphere Medical
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7244171/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32461814 http://dx.doi.org/10.19102/icrm.2020.110503 |
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