Multimodality Imaging and Percutaneous Closure of a Large Left Main Coronary Artery to Superior Vena Cava Fistula

Sanjay S Mehta; Atman P Shah

Multimodality Imaging and Percutaneous Closure of a Large Left Main Coronary Artery to Superior Vena Cava Fistula

J Invasive Cardiol. 2018 Feb;30(2):E16-E17.

Authors

Sanjay S Mehta¹, Atman P Shah

Affiliation

¹ Carle Foundation Hospital, 611 W. Park, Urbana, IL 61801 USA. Sanjay.Mehta@Carle.com.

PMID: 29378973

Abstract

Images illustrate 3D reconstruction CT showing fistula arising from the left main coronary artery draining into the superior vena cava. Additional angiographic images show the fistula before and after percutaneous closure with Amplatzer Vascular plugs.

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Arteriovenous Fistula* / diagnostic imaging
Arteriovenous Fistula* / physiopathology
Arteriovenous Fistula* / surgery
Computed Tomography Angiography / methods*
Coronary Angiography / methods*
Coronary Vessel Anomalies / diagnostic imaging*
Coronary Vessels / diagnostic imaging*
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Vascular Surgical Procedures / methods
Vena Cava, Superior* / abnormalities
Vena Cava, Superior* / diagnostic imaging