Echocardiographic diagnosis of fistula between the left circumflex coronary artery and the left atrium

E M Zahn; J F Smallhorn; G Egger; P E Burrows; I M Rebecca; R M Freedom

doi:10.1007/BF00793953

Echocardiographic diagnosis of fistula between the left circumflex coronary artery and the left atrium

Pediatr Cardiol. 1992 Jul;13(3):178-80. doi: 10.1007/BF00793953.

Authors

E M Zahn¹, J F Smallhorn, G Egger, P E Burrows, I M Rebecca, R M Freedom

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 1534887
DOI: 10.1007/BF00793953

Abstract

This report describes a case of fistula between the left circumflex coronary artery and the left atrium, which was identified by color flow mapping. This finding was confirmed by selective coronary arteriography.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Child
Coronary Vessel Anomalies / diagnostic imaging*
Down Syndrome / diagnostic imaging
Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / diagnostic imaging
Echocardiography, Doppler / methods*
Female
Heart Atria / abnormalities*
Heart Atria / diagnostic imaging
Hemodynamics / physiology
Humans
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted