CTA analysis of 482 cases of coronary artery fistula: A large‐scale imaging study
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16500
Abstract: The prevalence of coronary artery fistula (CAF) based on coronary angiography has been reported. However, with the popularity of coronary computerized tomography angiography (CTA), CAFs have been found more and more by chance. The purpose… read more here.
Keywords: coronary artery; study; artery fistula; cta analysis ... See more keywords
Fibromuscular dysplasia and coronary artery fistula: links to pulmonary hypertension
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-234698
Abstract: A 68-year-old woman with a 22-year history of idiopathic pulmonary hypertension presents for coronary angiography after a nuclear stress test revealed an apical defect. Evaluation was prompted by worsening dyspnea on exertion. During angiography, fibromuscular… read more here.
Keywords: dysplasia coronary; pulmonary hypertension; coronary artery; fibromuscular dysplasia ... See more keywords
Coronary–Pulmonary Artery Fistula Ligation and Mitral Valve Repair Through a Mini-Thoracotomy Approach
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DOI: 10.1177/1556984519836868
Abstract: A 39-year-old man with severe mitral regurgitation was referred to our institution for surgical evaluation. During preoperative workup, a coronary–pulmonary artery fistula was incidentally found by computed tomography. After multidisciplinary cardiac team discussion, the decision… read more here.
Keywords: coronary pulmonary; mitral valve; fistula; pulmonary artery ... See more keywords
Congenital aneurysmal right coronary artery with a fistula to the left atrium in an adult
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DOI: 10.1186/s13019-019-0854-6
Abstract: BackgroundCongenital coronary artery fistula in association with aneurysm of the involved coronary artery in adults is rare. Moreover, the right coronary artery- left atrial fistula is also uncommon. Most of the cases are asymptomatic. However,… read more here.
Keywords: artery; coronary artery; left atrium; right coronary ... See more keywords
Ureteral- artificial iliac artery fistula: A case report
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i34.12711
Abstract: BACKGROUND Ureteral-iliac artery fistula is a rare disease resulting from the pathological connection between the ureter and iliac artery, with artificial iliac artery-ureteral fistula being rarer. Iliac artery ureteral fistula is challenging to diagnose, and… read more here.
Keywords: fistula; artery fistula; case; iliac artery ... See more keywords
Endovascular management of a coronary artery to pulmonary artery fistula with detachable balloons: a case report.
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DOI: 10.21037/cdt.2017.11.07
Abstract: Coronary arteriovenous (AV) fistulae are rare congenital anomalies and encompass a wide variety of communications between the coronary artery and the pulmonary or systemic vasculature. Symptoms depend on the presence and severity of myocardial malperfusion… read more here.
Keywords: artery; detachable balloons; coronary artery; artery pulmonary ... See more keywords
Coronary-to-Pulmonary Artery Fistula in Adults: Natural History and Management Strategies
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DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2019.0331
Abstract: Objective To evaluate the natural course of coronary-to-pulmonary artery fistula (CPAF) detected on coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) and to propose potential treatment strategies. Materials and Methods In this retrospective multicenter study, we assessed the… read more here.
Keywords: coronary pulmonary; treatment; fistula; pulmonary artery ... See more keywords
Does Mean Platelet Volume Decrease in the presence of Coronary Artery Fistula?
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DOI: 10.5935/abc.20190088
Abstract: Background Coronary artery fistula (CAF) is an abnormal connection that links a coronary artery to a cardiac chamber or another major blood vessel. Several studies have shown the association between mean platelet volume (MPV) and… read more here.
Keywords: artery; mean platelet; coronary artery; platelet volume ... See more keywords