Images in cardiovascular medicine. Gastroesophageal reflux facilitates esophageal imaging during pulmonary vein ablation.
Gula
Lorne J
LJ
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. lgula@uwo.ca
Skanes
Allan C
AC
Posan
Emoke
E
Krahn
Andrew D
AD
Yee
Raymond
R
Klein
George J
GJ
D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000601:surgery; D001464:Barium; D017115:Catheter Ablation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D004939:Esophageal Perforation / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000517:prevention & control; D004947:Esophagus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D005471:Fluoroscopy / Q000379:methods; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000601:surgery*
D001464:Barium