A Case of Gastroparesis after Cryoballoon Ablation followed by Medication-Induced Recovery within 6 Months

A Case of Gastroparesis after Cryoballoon Ablation followed by Medication-Induced Recovery within 6 Months

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, and cryoballoon ablation was developed as a new treatment modality for symptomatic AF. Gastroparesis is rarely reported as a transient complication of ablation, and its frequency and risk are not clear. We experienced a rare case of gas...

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Main Authors: Yukie Sunata, Hideki Mori, Yuichiro Hirai, Yoko Kubosawa, Shigeo Banno, Satoshi Kinoshita, Yoshihiro Nakazato, Toshihiro Nishizawa, Masahiro Kikuchi, Toshio Uraoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Gastroparesis
Cryoballoon ablation
Atrial fibrillation
Delayed gastric emptying
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/492213
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Summary:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, and cryoballoon ablation was developed as a new treatment modality for symptomatic AF. Gastroparesis is rarely reported as a transient complication of ablation, and its frequency and risk are not clear. We experienced a rare case of gastroparesis after cryoballoon ablation followed by medication-induced recovery within 6 months.
ISSN:1662-0631

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