A case of severe gastroparesis: Indigestion and weight loss after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Choi, Suk Won ^a   Kang, Se Hun ^a   Kwon, O Sung ^a   Park, Hyun Woo ^a   Lee, Seungbum ^a   Koo, Bon San ^a   Nam, Gi Byoung ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ablation; atrial fibrillation; electrophysiology clinical; gastroparesis

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; DIGOXIN; ITOPRIDE; METOPROLOL; PROPAFENONE; QUINIDINE; REBAMIPIDE; SOTALOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INDIGESTION; MALE; PULMONARY VEIN; SINUS RHYTHM; STOMACH PARESIS; VAGUS NERVE INJURY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DYSPEPSIA; GASTROPARESIS; HUMANS; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGUS NERVE INJURIES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84863288871     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2010.02912.x     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Pappone C, Oral H, Santinelli V, Vicedomini G, Lang CC, Manguso F, Torracca L, et al,. Atrio-esophageal fistula as a complication of percutaneous transcatheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. Circulation 2004; 109: 2724-2726. (Pubitemid 38737918)
2. Shah D, Dumonceau JM, Burri H, Sunthorn H, Schroft A, Gentil-Baron P, Yokoyama Y, et al,. Acute pyloric spasm and gastric hypomotility: An extracardiac adverse effect of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol 2005; 46: 327-330. (Pubitemid 40966864)
3. Dagres N, Hindricks G, Kottkamp H, Sommer P, Gaspar T, Bode K, Arya A, et al,. Complications of atrial fibrillation ablation in a high-volume center in 1,000 procedures: Still cause for concern? J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2009; 20: 1014-1019.
4. Bunch TJ, Ellenbogen KA, Packer DL, Asirvatham SJ,. Vagus nerve injury after posterior atrial radiofrequency ablation. Heart Rhythm 2008; 5: 1327-1330.
5. Moore KL, Dalley AF,. Clinically Oriented Anatomy. Baltimore, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999.
6. Jackson RG,. Anatomy of the vagus nerves in the region of the lower esophagus and the stomach. Anat Rec 1949; 103: 1-18.
7. Soykan I, Sivri B, Sarosiek I, Kiernan B, McCallum RW,. Demography, clinical characteristics, psychological and abuse profiles, treatment, and long-term follow-up of patients with gastroparesis. Dig Dis Sci 1998; 43: 2398-2404. (Pubitemid 28531310)
8. Akkermans LM, Hendrikse CA,. Post-gastrectomy problems. Dig Liver Dis 2000; 32 (Suppl 3): S263-S264. (Pubitemid 32103497)
9. Fabre JM, Burgel JS, Navarro F, Boccarat G, Lemoine C, Domergue J,. Delayed gastric emptying after pancreaticoduodenectomy and pancreaticogastrostomy. Eur J Surg 1999; 165: 560-565. (Pubitemid 29377105)
10. Abell TL, Bernstein RK, Cutts T, Farrugia G, Forster J, Hasler WL, McCallum RW, et al,. Treatment of gastroparesis: A multidisciplinary clinical review. Neurogastroenterol Motil 2006; 18: 263-283.
11. Camilleri M, Hasler WL, Parkman HP, Quigley EM, Soffer E,. Measurement of gastrointestinal motility in the GI laboratory. Gastroenterology 1998; 115: 747-762. (Pubitemid 28397311)
12. House A, Champion MC, Chamberlain M,. National survey of radionuclide gastric emptying studies. Can J Gastroenterol 1997; 11: 317-321. (Pubitemid 27263191)
13. Ajaj W, Goehde SC, Papanikolaou N, Holtmann G, Ruehm SG, Debatin JF, Lauenstein TC,. Real time high resolution magnetic resonance imaging for the assessment of gastric motility disorders. Gut 2004; 53: 1256-1261. (Pubitemid 39120107)
14. Chen JD, Lin Z, Pan J, McCallum RW,. Abnormal gastric myoelectrical activity and delayed gastric emptying in patients with symptoms suggestive of gastroparesis. Dig Dis Sci 1996; 41: 1538-1545. (Pubitemid 26285736)