Congenital epicardial coronary artery to bilateral internal mammary artery fistulae

A 39-year-old male ex-smoker gave a history of exertional chest pain ever since he suffered a respiratory tract infection. Clinical examination, electrocardiogram and echocardiography were normal and he was referred for a cardiac CT scan to assess coronary artery calcification and patency. The scan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ghosh, Arjun Kumar, Mak, Sze Mun, Ahmad, Yousif, Malik, Iqbal, Nihoyannopoulos, Petros, Gopalan, Deepa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6183205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30363836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20160014
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Sumario:A 39-year-old male ex-smoker gave a history of exertional chest pain ever since he suffered a respiratory tract infection. Clinical examination, electrocardiogram and echocardiography were normal and he was referred for a cardiac CT scan to assess coronary artery calcification and patency. The scan demonstrated incidental fistulae between the right internal mammary artery and the right coronary artery, and the left internal mammary artery and the left anterior descending artery.

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