Anatomical Basis for the Mobility of the Esophagus: Implications for Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

We present autopsy data from a patient that illustrates the anatomical factors that allow the esophagus to be a mobile structure, especially with respect to the posterior left atrial wall.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Subramaniam C. Krishnan, Miguel Salazar, Navneet Narula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-02-01
Series:Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.ipej.org/0801/krishnan.htm