Shorter distance between the esophagus and the left atrium is associated with higher rates of esophageal thermal injury after radiofrequency ablation
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DOI: 10.1111/jce.15554
Abstract: Esophageal thermal injury (ETI) is a known and potentially serious complication of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. We intended to evaluate the distance between the esophagus and the left atrium posterior wall (LAPW) and its… read more here.
Keywords: distance esophagus; left atrium; esophageal thermal; thermal injury ... See more keywords