A worldwide survey on incidence, management, and prognosis of oesophageal fistula formation following atrial fibrillation catheter ablation: the POTTER-AF study

Richard Tilz, Roland; Schmidt, Vanessa; Pürerfellner, Helmut; Maury, Philippe; R. Julian Chun, K.; Martinek, Martin; Sohns, Christian; Schmidt, Boris; Mandel, Franck; Gandjbakhch, Estelle; Laredo, Mikaël; Gunawardene, Melanie; Willems, Stephan; Beiert, Thomas; Borlich, Martin; Iden, Leon; Füting, Anna; Spittler, Raphael; Gaspar, Thomas; Richter, Sergio; Schade, Anja; Kuniss, Malte; Neumann, Thomas; Francke, Alexander; Wunderlich, Carsten; Shin, Dong‐In; Große Meininghaus, Dirk; Foresti, Mike; Bonsels, Marc; Reek, David; Wiegand, Uwe; T. Bauer, Alexander; Metzner, Andreas; Eckardt, Lars; S Popescu, S; Krahnefeld, Olaf; Sticherling, Christian; Kühne, Michael; Quang Nguyen, Dinh; Roten, Laurent; M. Saguner, Ardan; Linz, Dominik; van der Voort, Pepijn; A. Mulder, Bart; Vijgen, Johan; Almorad, Alexandre; Guénancia, Charles; Fauchier, Laurent; Bovéda, Serge; De Greef, Yves; Da Costa, Antoine; Jaı̈s, Pierre; Derval, Nicolas; Milhem, Antoine; Jesel, Laurence; Garcia, Rodrigue; Poty, Hervé; Khoueiry, Ziad; Seitz, Julien; Laborderie, Julien; Mechulan, Alexis; Brigadeau, François; Zhao, Alexandre; Saludas, Yannick; Piot, Olivier; Ahluwalia, Nikhil; Martin, Claire; Chen, Jian; Antolič, Bor; Leventopoulos, Georgios; Evren Özcan, Emin; Yorgun, Hikmet; Çay, Serkan; Yalın, Kıvanç; Botros, Maichel; Taher Mahmoud, Ahmed; Jędrzejczyk‐Patej, Ewa; Inaba, Osamu; Okumura, Ken; Ejima, Koichiro; Khakpour, Houman; Boyle, Noel; N. Catanzaro, John; Y. Reddy, Vivek; Mohanty, Sanghamitra; Natale, Andrea; Blessberger, Hermann; Yang, Bing; Stevens, Irene; Sommer, Philipp; Veltmann, Christian; Steven, Daniel; Vogler, Julia; Kück, Karl‐Heinz; Luís Merino, José; Keelani, Ahmad; Heeger, Christian‐Hendrik

doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehad250

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A worldwide survey on incidence, management, and prognosis of oesophageal fistula formation following atrial fibrillation catheter ablation: the POTTER-AF study

Published in European Heart Journal • Apr 16, 2023

Authors:

Roland Richard Tilz

Vanessa Schmidt

Helmut Pürerfellner

Abstract

AIMS: Oesophageal fistula represents a rare but dreadful complication of atrial fibrillation catheter ablation. Data on its incidence, management, and outcome are sparse. METHODS AND RESULTS: This international multicentre registry investigates the characteristics of oesophageal fistulae after treat...

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Medicine

Atrial fibrillation

Catheter ablation

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