Atrio-esophageal fistula clinically presented as pericardial-esophageal fistula

J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2021 Sep;61(3):623-624. doi: 10.1007/s10840-020-00922-8. Epub 2021 Jan 12.

Authors

Nándor Szegedi¹, Imre Ferenc Suhai², Péter Perge², Zoltán Salló², István Hartyánszky², Béla Merkely², László Gellér²

Affiliations

¹ Heart and Vascular Center, Semmelweis University, Városmajor Street 68., Budapest, 1122, Hungary. nandorszegedi@gmail.com.
² Heart and Vascular Center, Semmelweis University, Városmajor Street 68., Budapest, 1122, Hungary.

No abstract available

Keywords: Ablation; Atrial fibrillation; Atrio-esophageal fistula; Fatal complication; Pericardial-esophageal fistula.

MeSH terms

Atrial Fibrillation* / surgery
Catheter Ablation*
Esophageal Fistula* / diagnostic imaging
Esophageal Fistula* / etiology
Esophageal Fistula* / surgery
Heart Atria
Heart Diseases* / diagnostic imaging
Humans