Lobectomy for pulmonary vein occlusion secondary to radiofrequency ablation

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1055-1058

  Steliga, Matthew A ^a   Ghouri, Maaz ^a   Massumi, Ali ^a   Reul, Ross M ^a  

^a ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

atrial fibrillation; lobectomy; pulmonary vein stenosis; radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTITUSSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; DRY COUGH; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMAN; LUNG LOBE; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG PERFUSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PERICARDIUM; PLEURITIC PAIN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN OBSTRUCTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THORACOTOMY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; COUGH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PERFUSION IMAGING; PNEUMONECTOMY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY VEINS; PULMONARY VENO-OCCLUSIVE DISEASE; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956303607     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2010.01763.x     Document Type: Article

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