Anatomical evaluation of the esophagus using computed tomography to predict acute gastroparesis following atrial fibrillation ablation.
Daisuke YakabeYusuke FukuyamaMasahiro ArakiToshihiro NakamuraPublished in: Journal of arrhythmia (2021)
Anatomical evaluation of the esophagus using CT may be simple and useful for predicting AGP after AFA. High-risk patients who have middle-positioned esophagus or who underwent excessive posterior wall ablation should be followed up closely.
Keyphrases
- computed tomography
- atrial fibrillation
- end stage renal disease
- catheter ablation
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- positron emission tomography
- dual energy
- chronic kidney disease
- image quality
- magnetic resonance imaging
- heart failure
- liver failure
- contrast enhanced
- peritoneal dialysis
- drug induced
- coronary artery disease
- aortic dissection
- hepatitis b virus
- physical activity
- left atrial
- magnetic resonance
- patient reported outcomes
- intensive care unit
- acute coronary syndrome
- patient reported
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation