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rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
umls-concept:C0004238,
umls-concept:C0018792,
umls-concept:C0018851,
umls-concept:C0034090,
umls-concept:C0039476,
umls-concept:C0150369,
umls-concept:C0162561,
umls-concept:C0205095,
umls-concept:C0225860,
umls-concept:C0302523,
umls-concept:C0444567,
umls-concept:C0547070,
umls-concept:C0699493,
umls-concept:C0700325,
umls-concept:C1522619
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pubmed:issue |
2
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2006-3-14
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pubmed:abstractText |
Left atrial radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFA) is gaining acceptance as treatment for drug-refractory atrial fibrillation (AF). This therapy has been associated with esophageal injury and atrioesophageal fistula formation causing death.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Feb
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pubmed:issn |
1045-3873
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
17
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
166-70
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:16533254-Atrial Fibrillation,
pubmed-meshheading:16533254-Body Temperature,
pubmed-meshheading:16533254-Catheter Ablation,
pubmed-meshheading:16533254-Cryosurgery,
pubmed-meshheading:16533254-Esophagus,
pubmed-meshheading:16533254-Heart Atria,
pubmed-meshheading:16533254-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:16533254-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:16533254-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:16533254-Monitoring, Physiologic,
pubmed-meshheading:16533254-Pulmonary Veins
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pubmed:year |
2006
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Real-time monitoring of luminal esophageal temperature during left atrial radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: observations about esophageal heating during ablation at the pulmonary vein ostia and posterior left atrium.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Section of Cardiac Electrophysiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Case Reports
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