Right coronary artery to coronary sinus fistula

Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili; Juan M Lehoux; Peter A Knight

Right coronary artery to coronary sinus fistula

J Invasive Cardiol. 2012 Oct;24(10):552-3.

Authors

Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili¹, Juan M Lehoux, Peter A Knight

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA. Vakhtang_Tchantchaleishvili@urmc.rochester.edu

PMID: 23043041

Abstract

Coronary arteriovenous fistulas are very uncommon. We present a case of a very large right coronary artery to coronary sinus fistula, ultimately leading to congestive heart failure and necessitating surgical intervention.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Arteriovenous Fistula / diagnosis*
Arteriovenous Fistula / surgery
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Sinus / abnormalities*
Coronary Sinus / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Vessel Anomalies / diagnosis*
Coronary Vessel Anomalies / surgery
Coronary Vessels* / diagnostic imaging
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome