Esophageal Fistula Formation Despite Esophageal Monitoring and Low-Power Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

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Vijayaraman, Pugazhendhi [1 ]
Netrebko, Pavlo [1 ]
Geyfman, Vitaly [2 ]
Dandamudi, Gopi [1 ]
Casey, Kevin [2 ]
Ellenbogen, Kenneth A. [3 ]
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[1] GWV Med Ctr, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711 USA
[2] Mercy Hosp, Scranton, PA USA
[3] Virginia Commonwealth Univ Hlth Syst, Richmond, VA USA
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10.1161/CIRCEP.109.883694
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码:E31 / E33
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