title: Esophageal ulceration from high-intensity focused US catheter ablation for pulmonary vein isolation: a novel complication in the treatment of symptomatic refractory atrial fibrillation.
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA.
authors.forename: Amulya
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Konda
authors.forename: Mitchell S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Cappell
authors.forename: Lynn
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Dieterle
authors.forename: David E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Haines
mesh_terms: D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D017115:Catheter Ablation / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D004945:Esophagoscopy / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009853:Omeprazole / Q000008:administration & dosage; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000601:surgery*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013392:Sucralfate / Q000008:administration & dosage; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014456:Ulcer / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*
chemical_list: D013392:Sucralfate; D009853:Omeprazole