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Left Atrial‐Esophageal Fistula Complicating Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

2005; Wiley; Volume: 16; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1046/j.1540-8167.2005.40796.x

ISSN

1540-8167

Autores

Eduardo Sosa, Maurício Scanavacca,

Tópico(s)

Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies

Resumo

Journal of Cardiovascular ElectrophysiologyVolume 16, Issue 3 p. 249-250 Left Atrial-Esophageal Fistula Complicating Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation EDUARDO SOSA M.D., Ph.D., EDUARDO SOSA M.D., Ph.D. Clinical Arrhythmias and Pacemaker Unit Heart Institute, InCor, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, BrazilSearch for more papers by this authorMAURICIO SCANAVACCA M.D., Ph.D., MAURICIO SCANAVACCA M.D., Ph.D. Clinical Arrhythmias and Pacemaker Unit Heart Institute, InCor, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, BrazilSearch for more papers by this author EDUARDO SOSA M.D., Ph.D., EDUARDO SOSA M.D., Ph.D. Clinical Arrhythmias and Pacemaker Unit Heart Institute, InCor, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, BrazilSearch for more papers by this authorMAURICIO SCANAVACCA M.D., Ph.D., MAURICIO SCANAVACCA M.D., Ph.D. Clinical Arrhythmias and Pacemaker Unit Heart Institute, InCor, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, BrazilSearch for more papers by this author First published: 11 March 2005 https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1540-8167.2005.40796.xCitations: 28 Eduardo Sosa, M.D., Director of Clinical Arrhythmias and Pacemaker Unit Heart Institute, InCor, Av. 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