Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease and Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

M Floria, DE Iov, DM Tanase, OB Barboi, GL Baroi… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
after radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. … such as atrio-esophageal fistula
or motility disorders such as … of radiofrequency catheter ablation performed in the left atrium [20…

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness and Safety of High-Power Radiofrequency Ablation Guided by Ablation Index for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

X Zhu, C Wang, H Chu, W Li, H Zhou… - … Methods in Medicine, 2022 - hindawi.com
… tamponade, atrial-esophageal fistulae, PV stenosis, or death. … while having comparable
safety to non-AI catheter ablation [10]. … operative time and reduced acute PV reconnection in …

Percutaneous Treatment Approaches in Atrial Fibrillation: Current Landscape and Future Perspectives

P Theofilis, E Oikonomou, AS Antonopoulos, G Siasos… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
… perforations or atrialesophageal fistulas after upper … , for patients with AF undergoing cardiac
surgery for another indication [… for atrial fibrillation, namely catheter ablation and left atrial

[HTML][HTML] Survival of a patient with an esophagopericardial fistula after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: a case report and literature review

G Veseli, S Iwai, JT Jacobson - … Journal of Innovations in Cardiac …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
fistula (EF), it is presumed that EPF occurs early on in the progression to AEF. Surgical repair
is considered the treatment … of a patient with EPF after AF ablation and present a review of …

Atrio-Esophageal Fistula Associated with Stroke: 2 Case Reports Of Rare But Fatal Complication (259)

G Mohamed, HA Nour, P Varelas - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Atrial esophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare but fatal complication after atrial fibrillation (AFib)
ablation… sepsis and seizures 20 days after catheter ablation for AFib. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) …

Atrioesophageal Fistula Presenting with Intracranial Hemorrhage and Multifocal Bilateral Ischemic Strokes in a Patient with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: A Case Report …

H Harrison, AC Tejada, J Chalela - Neurology, 2024 - AAN Enterprises
after developing an atrial-esophageal fistula (AEF) as a complication of catheter ablation for
atrial fibrillation. … show vegetations but chest CT identified an AEF requiring surgical repair. …

Dual-energy lattice-tip ablation system for persistent atrial fibrillation: a randomized trial

E Anter, M Mansour, DG Nair, D Sharma, TL Taigen… - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
… were no reports of atrial-esophageal fistula, PV stenosis, … (one additional control patient had
redo surgical ablation). At this … Radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: a cause …

LEFT ATRIAL MASS AS A RARE PRESENTATION FOR A SILENT ATRIAL-ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA AFTER ATRIAL FIBRILLATION ABLATION THERAPY

A Jamshed, A Abbasi, AN Dominguez, IN Aziz… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - jacc.org
after the AF ablation. Central air emboli can lead to disabling strokes requiring urgent patch
repair … be helpful in closing the residual defects that are unapproachable with open surgery. …

Esophagopericardial fistula following radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation: insights into its management

HH Kheslat, S Kelly, H Singh, I Crozier - Case Reports, 2021 - jacc.org
catheter ablation and presenting with the constellation of symptoms described in this
report. … with medical therapy, esophageal stenting, and surgical repair of the esophagus (8). …

[PDF][PDF] Atrioesophageal fistula: Imaging for a definitive diagnosis

C Colwell, N Strat, C Keramati, CMG Schammel… - 2023 - researchgate.net
radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. Indian Pacing … Surgical repair of a left
atrial-esophageal fistula after radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. Ann Thorac …