Mateos, José Carlos Pachón

Simplified method for esophagus protection during radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation--prospective study of 704 cases. [electronic resource] - Revista brasileira de cirurgia cardiovascular : orgao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular - 139-47 p. digital

Publication Type: Controlled Clinical Trial; Journal Article

10.5935/1678-9741.20150009 doi


Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Atrial Fibrillation--diagnostic imaging
Cardiomyopathies--etiology
Catheter Ablation--adverse effects
Echocardiography, Transesophageal--instrumentation
Esophageal Fistula--etiology
Esophagus--anatomy & histology
Female
Fistula--etiology
Heart Atria--diagnostic imaging
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Prospective Studies
Reproducibility of Results
Risk Factors
Temperature
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult