Esophageal perforation during left atrial radiofrequency ablation: Is the risk too high?

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Gillinov, AM [1 ]
McCarthy, PM [1 ]
Pettersson, G [1 ]
Lytle, BW [1 ]
Rice, TW [1 ]
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[1] Cleveland Clin Fdn, Ctr Atrial Fibrillat, Cleveland, OH 44195 USA
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10.1016/S0022-5223(03)00947-4
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R5 [内科学];
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页码:1661 / 1662
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