A novel hybrid technique for the repair of an atrioesophageal fistula post-atrial radiofrequency ablation

R Kronenberger, F Mana, GB Chierchia… - European Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… Uniform treatment guidelines have yet to be established. Herein, we illustrate the successful
surgical management of an atrioesophageal fistula, … This novel single-step hybrid approach …

[HTML][HTML] Retrospective review of 65 atrioesophageal fistulas post atrial fibrillation ablation

A Jehaludi, EK Heist, MR Giveans, R Anand - Indian Pacing and …, 2018 - Elsevier
… Sixty-five cases of AEF post atrial fibrillation ablation were reviewed and compiled into a …
versus percutaneous radiofrequency ablation. The range interval from procedure to onset of …

Atrioesophageal fistula: clinical presentation, procedural characteristics, diagnostic investigations, and treatment outcomes

HC Han, FJ Ha, P Sanders, R Spencer… - Circulation …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Atrioesophageal fistula can present ≤2 months post-atrialAtrioesophageal fistula (AEF) is
one of the most serious … in various ablation techniques, including radiofrequency, cryoballoon…

High-power radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: using late gadolinium enhancement magnetic resonance imaging as a novel index of esophageal …

A Baher, M Kheirkhahan, SJ Rechenmacher… - JACC: Clinical …, 2018 - jacc.org
atrioesophageal fistulas with CF catheters (19). In our study, there were no atrioesophageal
fistulas … It is important to note that the risk of atrioesophageal fistulas can be minimized even …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid Endo-Epicardial Therapies for Advanced Atrial Fibrillation

CX Wong, EF Buch, R Beygui, RJ Lee - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2024 - mdpi.com
… in procedural technique, as well as fear of esophageal injury and atrioesophageal fistula
that … , while having similar long-term efficacy as compared to radiofrequency ablation and …

Esophageal injury and atrioesophageal fistula caused by ablation for atrial fibrillation

S Kapur, C Barbhaiya, T Deneke, GF Michaud - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
… Delayed diagnosis is associated with the development of atrial-esophageal fistula (AEF)
and increased mortality. The relationship between the esophagus and the left atrial posterior …

[HTML][HTML] Role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in the management of atrial fibrillation: A review

D Tore, R Faletti, A Biondo, A Carisio, F Giorgino… - Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
… necrosis that may cause atrio-esophageal fistula (AEF) and … different percutaneous ablation
techniques: radiofrequency (RF) … techniques induce lesions to the atrial wall causing a repair

[HTML][HTML] Novel noncontact charge density map in the setting of post-atrial fibrillation atrial tachycardias: first experience with the Acutus SuperMap Algorithm

R Ramak, GB Chierchia, G Paparella… - Journal of Interventional …, 2021 - Springer
… a radiofrequency catheter ablation guided by the novel noncontact CD mapping technology
… attack (TIA) or stroke; atrioesophageal fistula; retroperitoneal hematoma; pleural hematoma; …

[HTML][HTML] One-step thoracotomy approach for atrial-esophageal fistula repair without cardiopulmonary bypass

J Lee, J Yoon, SB Hong, YH Kim, HW Kim… - General Thoracic and …, 2023 - Springer
… the management or repair for atrial-esophageal fistula which has … the repair procedure for
atrial-esophageal fistula in two patients. … A 70 year-old man underwent radiofrequency catheter …

Novel noncontact charge density map in the setting of post-atrial fibrillation atrial tachycardias: first experience with the Acutus SuperMap Algorithm

R Robbert, C Gian-Battista, P Gaetano… - Journal of …, 2021 - search.proquest.com
Methods Seven consecutive patients who underwent a radiofrequency catheter ablation
guided by the novel … (TIA) or stroke; atrioesophageal fistula; retroperitoneal hematoma; pleural …