Bronchial erosion and hemoptysis after pulmonary vein isolation by cryoballoon ablation

Heart Rhythm. 2011 Sep;8(9):1459. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.06.024. Epub 2010 Jun 18.

Authors

J M van Opstal¹, C Timmermans, Y Blaauw, L Pison

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiology, Maastricht University Medical Centre, The Netherlands. jm.van.opstal@mumc.nl

PMID: 20601153
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.06.024

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Atrial Fibrillation / surgery*
Bronchial Diseases / diagnosis*
Bronchial Diseases / etiology
Bronchial Diseases / pathology
Bronchoscopy
Catheter Ablation / adverse effects
Catheterization / adverse effects
Cryosurgery / adverse effects
Diagnosis, Differential
Hemoptysis / diagnosis*
Hemoptysis / etiology
Humans
Male
Postoperative Complications / diagnosis*
Postoperative Complications / etiology
Pulmonary Veins / surgery*