Prevention of Esophageal Damage During Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation by the Esophagus Mechanical Deviation

Prevention of Esophageal Damage During Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation by the Esophagus Mechanical Deviation

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Atrial fibrillation is the most prevalent arrhythmia in the world population. Despite the use of antiarrhythmics, it is difficult to control clinically, causing symptoms and mainly generating risk of a thromboembolic event. Since 1998, by means of radiofrequency ablation, the treatment of atrial fib...

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Main Authors: Enrique Indalécio Pachón Mateos, José Carlos Pachón Mateos Mateos, Ricardo Carneiro Amarante, Carlos Thiene Cunha Pachón, Tasso Júlio Lobo, Tomás Guillermo Santillana Peña, Juán Carlos Zerpa Acosta, Juán Carlos Pachón Mateos, Felipe Ortêncio, Christian Higuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Linceu Editorial 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Cardiac Arrhythmias
Subjects:
Catheter ablation
Atrial fibrillation
Atrioesophageal fistula
Mechanical esophageal deviation
Thermal protection of the esophagus
Online Access:https://www.jca.org.br/jca/article/view/3380

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