Atrial Fibrillation/ tachycardia, Esophageal complication
Conditions
Sponsors
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing ablation for atrial fibrillation/tachycardia 2. patients who are 20 years of age or older at the time of consent 3. patients who have given their free written consent to participate in this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. patients deemed by the investigator to be inappropriate for participation in the study 2. patients with contraindications to upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (e.g. patients with allergies to pharyngeal anesthetics that preclude their use) 3. patients with a history of upper gastrointestinal disease prior to ablation 4. patients who have difficulty understanding the study in the investigator's judgment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| esophageal complication (erythema/erosion, ulcer, perforation) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| time course of complication recurrence rate of AF or AT rate of the complication other than esophagus | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactAtsushi Murakami
Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
Outcome results
None listed