[HTML][HTML] Atrioesophageal fistula after atrial fibrillation ablation: a single center series

H Khakpour, RJ Shemin, JM Lee, E Buch… - Journal of atrial …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The incidence of atrioesophageal fistula (AEF) after atrial fibrillation catheter
ablation is reported to be 0.015%-0.04%, though it is likely underreported due to a number …

Atrioesophageal fistula post atrial fibrillation ablation: a multicenter study from China

CY Li, SN Li, CY Jiang, H Fu, M Liang… - Pacing and Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Atrioesophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare but devastating
complication with high mortality post atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation. The purpose of current …

Atrioesophageal fistula following ablation procedures for atrial fibrillation: systematic review of case reports

P Chavez, FH Messerli, AC Dominguez, EF Aziz… - Open …, 2015 - openheart.bmj.com
Background Atrioesophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare but serious adverse event of atrial
fibrillation (AF) ablation. Objective To identify the clinical characteristics of AEF following …

[HTML][HTML] Atrial-esophageal fistula after atrial fibrillation ablation: a case report and literature review

X Wang, H Yin, M Cao, X Zhao, Q Ye… - Annals of Translational …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Atrial-esophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare, but high mortality, complication after
catheter ablation. At present, there is no standard treatment for AEF. In this article, we …

[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
Background Although a rare complication of catheter based ablation for atrial fibrillation
(AF), atrioesophageal fistula (AEF) is a serious and fatal event [[1],[2],[3],[4],[5]]. Most reports …

Atrial esophageal fistula secondary to ablation for atrial fibrillation: a case series and review of the literature

LK Fatula, WD Bolton, AL Hale, BR Davis… - …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article describes 2 patients who presented to our institution with left atrial esophageal
fistula after atrial fibrillation ablation; it also compares our experience with other atrial …

Clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of atrioesophageal fistula resulting from atrial fibrillation ablation

DG Della Rocca, M Magnocavallo… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Atrioesophageal fistula (AEF) is a worrisome complication of atrial fibrillation
(AF) ablation. Its clinical manifestations and time course are unpredictable and may …

Atrioesophageal fistula

HC Han, FJ Ha, P Sanders, R Spencer… - Circulation …, 1981 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Percutaneous or surgical ablation are increasingly used worldwide in the
management of atrial fibrillation. The development of atrioesophageal fistula (AEF) is among …

Atrial-oesophageal fistula following percutaneous radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: the risk still persists

JT Medeiros De Vasconcelos, SSG Filho, J Atie… - EP …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims Atrial-oesophageal fistula is a serious complication related to ablation of atrial
fibrillation. As its occurrence is rare, there is a great lack of information about their …

Outcomes of atrioesophageal fistula following catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation treated with surgical repair versus esophageal stenting

S Mohanty, P Santangeli, P Mohanty… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Management of Atrioesophageal Fistula Post‐AF Ablation Introduction Atrioesophageal
fistula (AEF) is a rare but devastating complication of radiofrequency catheter ablation …