Acute pyloric spasm and gastric hypomotility: An extracardiac adverse effect of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 327-330

  Shah, Dipen ^a   Dumonceau, Jean Marc ^a   Burri, Haran ^a   Sunthorn, Henri ^a   Schroft, Andreas ^a   Gentil Baron, Pascale ^a   Yokoyama, Yasuhiro ^b   Takahashi, Atsushi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b YOKOSUKA KYOSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENDOCARDIUM; ENDOSCOPY; ENERGY; ESOPHAGOJEJUNOSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; LABORATORY; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; STOMACH DISEASE; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH SPASM; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; GASTRIC DILATATION; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYLORIC STENOSIS; SPASM;

EID: 22044437071     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.04.030     Document Type: Article

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