Fatal Hemoptysis Secondary to Severe Pulmonary Veins Stenosis and Fibrosing Mediastinitis following Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Fatal Hemoptysis Secondary to Severe Pulmonary Veins Stenosis and Fibrosing Mediastinitis following Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Fatal hemoptysis secondary to severe pulmonary veins stenosis and fibrosing mediastinitis is an exceptional late complication of radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation. We report the case of a 53-year-old male with a history of atrial fibrillation treated by radiofrequency ablation and admi...

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Main Authors: Vladut Mirel Burduloi, Flavia Catalina Corciova, Gabriela Dumachita Sargu, Raluca Ozana Chistol, Alexandra Cristina Rusu, Cristinel Ionel Stan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Reports
Subjects:
pulmonary veins
stenosis
near-occlusion
cardiac CT angiography
radiofrequency ablation
atrial fibrillation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-841X/7/1/2

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