Successful Transcatheter Closure of a Rare Coronary-Pulmonary Artery Fistula Causing Reversible Myocardial Ischemia and Heart Failure: Report of a Case

Umut Kocabas and Mustafa Akin
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Umut Kocabas: Department of Cardiology, Edremit State Hospital, Turkey
Mustafa Akin: Department of Cardiology, Ege University School of Medicine, Turkey

Journal of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Therapy, 2017, vol. 5, issue 4, 61-63

Abstract: Coronary artery fistula is a rare, abnormal fistulous communication between a coronary artery and a cardiac chamber or large vessel. Being mostly asymptomatic, coronary artery fistula can seldom cause myocardial ischemia, heart failure, arrhythmias and infective endocarditis..

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Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.19080/JOCCT.2017.05.555670

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