Impact of pulsed field ablation on intraluminal esophageal temperature
B Kirstein, CH Heeger, J Vogler, C Eitel… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Atrio‐esophageal fistula after esophageal thermal injury (ETI) is one of the most
devastating complications of available energy sources for atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation …
devastating complications of available energy sources for atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation …
Esophageal position, measured luminal temperatures, and risk of atrioesophageal fistula with atrial fibrillation ablation
A Sandhu, MM Zipse, RT Borne… - Pacing and Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Despite improvement in catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF), ability to
recognize and prevent esophageal injury remains challenging. We hypothesized that …
recognize and prevent esophageal injury remains challenging. We hypothesized that …
[HTML][HTML] Atrio-esophageal fistula: a case series and literature review
CA Schuring, LJ Mountjoy, AB Priaulx… - The American journal …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Rare disease Background: Percutaneous catheter radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
and cryoablation of the left atrium and pulmonary vein ostia have become successful …
and cryoablation of the left atrium and pulmonary vein ostia have become successful …
Mechanical esophageal displacement during catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
JS Koruth, VY Reddy, MA Miller… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Esophageal Deviation in AF Ablation. Objective: To determine the feasibility and safety of
esophageal displacement during atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation, to prevent thermal injury …
esophageal displacement during atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation, to prevent thermal injury …
Incidence of asymptomatic oesophageal lesions after atrial fibrillation ablation using an oesophageal temperature probe with insulated thermocouples: a comparative …
P Halbfass, P Müller, K Nentwich, J Krug, M Roos… - EP …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims Oesophageal probes to monitor luminal oesophageal temperature (LET) during atrial
fibrillation (AF) catheter ablation have been proposed, but their effects remain unclear. Aim …
fibrillation (AF) catheter ablation have been proposed, but their effects remain unclear. Aim …
Strategies to mitigate heating during radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation
R Dhawan, CV DeSimone - Journal of Interventional Cardiac …, 2023 - Springer
Atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation has undergone a dramatic evolution to improve both the
efficacy and safety of the procedure. Despite the use of improved tools and techniques …
efficacy and safety of the procedure. Despite the use of improved tools and techniques …
CASE 9—2015 anesthetic management of a patient with esophago-pericardial fistula complicating atrial fibrillation radiofrequency ablation
M Essandoh, AJ Otey, J Crestanello… - … of cardiothoracic and …, 2015 - jcvaonline.com
AF is tailored toward rhythm and heart rate control using antiarrhythmic medications and
anticoagulation therapy to prevent embolic stroke. However, antiarrhythmic therapy fails in a …
anticoagulation therapy to prevent embolic stroke. However, antiarrhythmic therapy fails in a …
Left atrial-esophageal fistula repair after radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
JB Velotta, CR Vasquez, RM Bolman… - The Thoracic and …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Left atrial-esophageal fistula (LAEF) is a rare complication of radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
procedures undertaken for atrial fibrillation (AF). This complication is associated with …
procedures undertaken for atrial fibrillation (AF). This complication is associated with …
Atrioesophageal fistula in the era of atrial fibrillation ablation: a review
GM Nair, PB Nery, CJ Redpath, BK Lam… - Canadian Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The purpose of this review is to understand the epidemiology, clinical features,
etiopathogenesis, and management of atrioesophageal fistula (AEF) after atrial fibrillation …
etiopathogenesis, and management of atrioesophageal fistula (AEF) after atrial fibrillation …
[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of esophagus detection by three-dimensional electroanatomical mapping to avoid esophageal injury during ablation of atrial fibrillation
R Maenosono, N Oketani, S Ishida, Y Iriki, H Ichiki… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
AIMS: Esophageal-left atrial (LA) fistula during atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation is a fatal event.
We explored the relation of the esophagus-to-ablated point distance and esophageal …
We explored the relation of the esophagus-to-ablated point distance and esophageal …