Journal article
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma After Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation Thermal Injury
The Annals of thoracic surgery, v 111(3), pp e185-e187
Mar 2021
PMID: 32853572
Featured in Collection : UN Sustainable Development Goals @ Drexel
Abstract
Radiofrequency ablation is a common treatment for atrial fibrillation, and esophageal complications are exceedingly rare. This report describes the case of a patient with no other known cancer risk factors who had esophageal squamous cell carcinoma that developed at the site of esophageal thermal injury, which occurred during a radiofrequency catheter ablation procedure.
Metrics
2 Record Views
Details
- Title
- Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma After Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation Thermal Injury
- Creators
- Andrew D Grubic - Allegheny Health NetworkShahin Ayazi - Allegheny Health NetworkAli H Zaidi - Allegheny Health NetworkKatrin Schwameis - Allegheny Health NetworkBlair A Jobe - Allegheny Health Network
- Publication Details
- The Annals of thoracic surgery, v 111(3), pp e185-e187
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- Surgery
- Web of Science ID
- WOS:000637766100011
- Scopus ID
- 2-s2.0-85101378481
- Other Identifier
- 991022048288604721
UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
This publication has contributed to the advancement of the following goals:
InCites Highlights
Data related to this publication, from InCites Benchmarking & Analytics tool:
- Web of Science research areas
- Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
- Respiratory System
- Surgery