Large right coronary artery to left ventricular fistula

Yan Zhang; Yun-Hu Song; Zhi-Gang Liu; Wei Wang

doi:10.1111/j.1540-8191.2011.01386.x

Large right coronary artery to left ventricular fistula

J Card Surg. 2012 May;27(3):311-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2011.01386.x. Epub 2012 Feb 1.

Authors

Yan Zhang¹, Yun-Hu Song, Zhi-Gang Liu, Wei Wang

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Institute and Fu Wai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.

PMID: 22296640
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2011.01386.x

Abstract

Right coronary to left ventricular fistulas are rare. We report a patient who presented with unstable angina and was found to have a large right coronary to left ventricular fistula.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Angina, Unstable / etiology*
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Vessels / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Vessels / pathology*
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Heart Ventricles / diagnostic imaging
Heart Ventricles / pathology*
Humans
Male
Vascular Fistula / complications
Vascular Fistula / diagnosis*