title: Compression of the posterior left atrium by a nonaneurysmal descending thoracic aorta in a patient undergoing pulmonary vein isolation procedure for atrial fibrillation.
authors.affiliation: Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA.
authors.forename: Ivan
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Ho
authors.forename: Godtfred
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Holmvang
authors.forename: Andre
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: D'Avila
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kevin Heist
authors.forename: Moussa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mansour
mesh_terms: D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000175:diagnosis; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000601:surgery*; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000473:pathology*; D006329:Heart Conduction System / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography / Q000379:methods*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000601:surgery*