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Left atrium perforation with lung injury after catheter ablation
Fabrizio Rosati1, Syed M A Hassan2, Kenneth Reid3
1Division of Cardiac Surgery, Università degli Studi di Brescia, Brescia, Lombardia, Italy.
Journal of Cardiac Surgery
|August 23, 2020
Abstract:
Left atrial perforation is a known complication following pulmonary vein catheter ablation. Our case of a 62-year-old female underwent urgent surgery for repair of left atrium perforation with left pleural effusion as a late complication after multiple transcatheter radiofrequency pulmonary vein ablations for persistent atrial fibrillation.

