Why the study?
Is it safe to monitor oesophageal temperature during AF ablation?
Population
1 71-year-old man with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Design
Case_report
Follow-up
1 day
Authors
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May support monitoring feasibility in one AF ablation case; leaves open whether it prevents injury or warrants routine use.
Is it safe to monitor oesophageal temperature during AF ablation?
A case report describing the monitoring of luminal oesophageal temperature during pulmonary vein isolation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
Sternick et al. (2012) studied this question.
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