Literature DB >> 29410186

Optimal Approach for Repair of Left Atrial-Esophageal Fistula Complicating Radiofrequency Ablation.

W Hampton Gray1, Fernando Fleischman2, Mark J Cunningham2, Anthony W Kim2, Craig J Baker2, Vaughn A Starnes2, P Michael McFadden2.   

Abstract

Left atrial-esophageal fistula after endovascular radiofrequency ablation for cardiac arrhythmias is a life-threatening complication. Immediate surgical repair offers the best chance for survival. The optimal surgical technique is unknown. We describe our recommended surgical approach.
Copyright © 2018 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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Year:  2018        PMID: 29410186     DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.12.026

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg        ISSN: 0003-4975            Impact factor:   4.330


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Authors:  W Hampton Gray; P Michael McFadden
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Authors:  Thomas E MacGillivray; Michael J Reardon
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