Mechanical esophageal deviation: an approach for pulmonary vein reconnection attributed to esophageal heating  Jorge G. Panizo, MD, Jacob S. Koruth, MD,

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Mechanical esophageal deviation: an approach for pulmonary vein reconnection attributed to esophageal heating  Jorge G. Panizo, MD, Jacob S. Koruth, MD, Vivek Y. Reddy, MD  HeartRhythm Case Reports  Volume 2, Issue 2, Pages 190-192 (March 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2015.10.002 Copyright © 2016 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A: Fluoroscopic anteroposterior view during the second ablation procedure. The rightward esophagus is seen with the temperature probe in place (white arrow). B: A 3-dimensional left atrial map (posteroanterior view) demonstrating pulmonary vein isolation lesions—note the extensive area of esophageal heating during right posterior wall ablation annotated in red. HeartRhythm Case Reports 2016 2, 190-192DOI: (10.1016/j.hrcr.2015.10.002) Copyright © 2016 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 A: Fluoroscopic anteroposterior view showing leftward mechanical esophagus deviation during the final ablation procedure. The temperature probe (white arrow) is shown within the esophagus B: A 3-dimensional map of the left atrium (posteroanterior view) demonstrating uninterrupted right pulmonary vein isolation. HeartRhythm Case Reports 2016 2, 190-192DOI: (10.1016/j.hrcr.2015.10.002) Copyright © 2016 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions