Esophago-Pericardial Fistula as a Rare and Life-Threatening Complication of Epicardial Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation

We describe a rare complication of esophago-pericardial fistula after epicardial ventricular tachycardia ablation. Echocardiogram revealed evidence of pneumopericardium and additional imaging studies confirmed esophageal leak with evidence of fistula formation requiring prompt surgical repair. (Leve...

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Autores principales: Edward, Justin A., Chang, Shu C., Gill, Edward A., Tzou, Wendy S., Aleong, Ryan G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9537083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36213880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.04.027

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