Global Survey | Incidence, management and prognosis of esophageal fistula after atrial fibrillation catheter ablation

A worldwide survey on incidence, management and prognosis of oesophageal fistula formation following atrial fibrillation catheter ablation: The POTTER-AF study – European Heart Journal

Commentary: Esophageal Fistula Still a Rare but Deadly Complication of AF Ablation: POTTER-AF – TCTMD

Commentary from the author on Twitter

🌎The POTTER-AF study
➡️published #EHJ online
➡️138 oesophageal fistulas
➡️incidence 0,025% overall, 🔥RF 0.038%, ❄️CRYO 0.0015%
☠️Mortality: 90% if treated conservative!
🙏V. Schmidt, @KeelaniAhmad @ChristianHeeger@AGEP_DGK @ESC_Journals #UKSHhttps://t.co/jTmC36wlYQ #EPeeps pic.twitter.com/3lntY6lR6H

— Roland Tilz (@RolandTilz) April 16, 2023