Acquired atrioesophageal fistula: Need it be lethal? Sizing up the problem, diagnostic modalities, and best management
HG Povey, A Page, S Large - Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aim of the Study An atrioesophageal fistula is a devastating complication of
ablation for atrial fibrillation. For the surgeon facing this dreaded complication, it may be a …
ablation for atrial fibrillation. For the surgeon facing this dreaded complication, it may be a …
A novel esophageal retractor with eccentric balloon during atrial fibrillation ablation
WL Dai, KX Yao, MM Li, SN Li, CH Sang… - Pacing and Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Due to the anatomically adjacent relationship between the left atrium (LA) and
esophagus, energy delivery on the posterior wall of LA is limited. The aim of this study was …
esophagus, energy delivery on the posterior wall of LA is limited. The aim of this study was …
Fecal calprotectin: A novel predictor of ulcerated esophageal injury after atrial fibrillation catheter ablation
YH Wang, XM Tang, RH Jiang, YX Sun… - Pacing and Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Atrial esophageal fistula (AEF) is a lethal complication that can occur post atrial
fibrillation (AF) ablation. Esophageal injury (EI) is likely to be the initial lesion leading to AEF …
fibrillation (AF) ablation. Esophageal injury (EI) is likely to be the initial lesion leading to AEF …
[HTML][HTML] Why just detect? We can protect: A letter to the authors of “Prevention of left atrium esophagus fistula”
LWM Leung, MM Gallagher - Pacing and Clinical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dear Sir, We read the article by Jiang et al, 1 with great interest. The authors have provided
an overview of technologies and strategies to minimise esophageal injury during ablation for …
an overview of technologies and strategies to minimise esophageal injury during ablation for …