[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of catheter ablation combined with left atrial appendage closure in the treatment of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Wang, J Jiang, Z Xie, G Zhong - Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Surgery, CA is also recommended as class I for patients with paroxysmal AF or persistent
AF with or without major risk factors for AF recurrence after … or even atrial esophageal fistula. …

The Effect of the Enhanced Endpoint of Pulmonary Vein Isolation on the Long-Term Success Rate of Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

J Chen, Q Chen, F Zhang, X Chen, Z Xu… - … Journal of General …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
catheter ablation treatment were enrolled in this study and divided into three groups according
to the surgical endpoint: … –esophageal fistula, phrenic-nerve injury, symptomatic stroke, or …

[HTML][HTML] The undesirable communication: A case of cerebral air emboli in the setting of atrio-esophageal fistula following atrial fibrillation catheter ablation

M Islam, H Al Hennawi, A Khedr… - … Cardiology Science & …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Atrial-esophageal fistula is an extremely rare condition but is often a deleterious complication
following catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. The … Surgical repair with wide excision of the …

Surgical repair of atrial-esophageal fistula following catheter ablation

J Shimamura, F Moussa, C Tarola, G Christakis… - … of Thoracic Surgery, 2022 - Elsevier
… for atrial fibrillation is a rare and potentially lethal complication. Although … We describe a
case of atrial-esophageal fistula treated with a simultaneous repair of the atrium and esophagus …

S2263 Esophageal Perforation Following Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: A Review of Ablation-Associated Esophageal Injury

J Tantum, A Long, P Wong - … journal of the American College of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
… : Catheter ablation is a common treatment for refractory atrial … stent placement to open
surgical intervention. Techniques to … atrial-esophageal fistula but showed mild thickening in the …

Pulsed field ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: 1-year outcomes of IMPULSE, PEFCAT, and PEFCAT II

VY Reddy, SR Dukkipati, P Neuzil, A Anic, J Petru… - Clinical …, 2021 - jacc.org
… fields has prompted its application to catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) with the goal
of … There was also another arteriovenous fistula that occurred during a radiofrequency-alone …

Clinical characteristics of patients with atrial fibrillation suffering from pulmonary vein stenosis after radiofrequency ablation

L Xu, L Cui, J Hou, J Wang, B Chen… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
catheter ablation (RFCA) and drug therapy. RFCA is the first-line therapy … ablation, ablation
itself may cause rare severe complications, including PVS, atrial-esophageal fistula, cardiac

[PDF][PDF] A Deadly Tunnel: A Case Report of Atrial-Esophageal Fistulaafter Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

F Hoque - Bangladesh J Medicine 2023; 34: 160 - researchgate.net
… The left atrial-esophageal fistula is an extremely rare … patients undergoing catheter ablation
for atrial fibrillation.Themortality … cardiothoracic surgical repair.Recent evidence suggests that …

[HTML][HTML] … Fistula and Pneumopericardium as a Complication of Pulmonary Vein Isolation in a 62-Year-Old Man with Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report

N Udongwo, D Desai, A Kozlik, J Ilagan… - The American Journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… he was discharged in stable condition on post-operative day 7. Our patient did not have a …
catheter ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation when compared to radiofrequency ablation. A …

The influence of iatrogenic atrial septal defect on the prognosis of patients with atrial fibrillation between cryoablation and radiofrequency ablation

Y Yang, J Wu, L Yao, Y Liu, C Zhang, L You… - Bioscience …, 2020 - portlandpress.com
… with the radiofrequency ablation group after surgery (P<0.05). … catheter ablation methods.
There were 152 patients in the … tamponade, left atrial rupture, left atrial esophageal fistula, and …