Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2879038 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2009 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Pulmonary vein stenosis is a known, yet under-recognized complication of radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation. We present the case of a patient developing complete left-sided pulmonary venous occlusion following radiofrequency ablation. Recommendations are made to allow earlier diagnosis of this complication.
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Authors
Deepika MD, Moishe MD, Parsia A. MD, Nathaniel MD, Ignacio MD, Richard L. MD, Jill MD, David J. MD, Henning A. MD,