Esophageal injury during radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation.
Gillinov
A M
AM
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA. gillinom@ccf.org
Pettersson
G
G
Rice
T W
TW
D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000601:surgery*; D017115:Catheter Ablation; D004939:Esophageal Perforation / Q000209:etiology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000601:surgery; D008946:Mitral Valve Stenosis / Q000601:surgery; D012214:Rheumatic Heart Disease / Q000601:surgery