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CT: the imaging of choice in the diagnosis of coronary artery fistulae

Coronary artery fistulae are rare abnormal communications between coronary arteries and cardiac chambers or great vessels. We report a patient with a complex congenital fistula between the pulmonary artery and both the left anterior descending and the right coronary artery, originally diagnosed on r...

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Autores principales: Ali, Anam, Colledge, Jonathan, Sri, Iyengar, Missouris, Constantinos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6243370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30459993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20150492
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description Coronary artery fistulae are rare abnormal communications between coronary arteries and cardiac chambers or great vessels. We report a patient with a complex congenital fistula between the pulmonary artery and both the left anterior descending and the right coronary artery, originally diagnosed on routine coronary angiography and subsequently followed up and further elucidated with CT coronary angiography.
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spelling pubmed-62433702018-11-20 CT: the imaging of choice in the diagnosis of coronary artery fistulae Ali, Anam Colledge, Jonathan Sri, Iyengar Missouris, Constantinos BJR Case Rep Case Report Coronary artery fistulae are rare abnormal communications between coronary arteries and cardiac chambers or great vessels. We report a patient with a complex congenital fistula between the pulmonary artery and both the left anterior descending and the right coronary artery, originally diagnosed on routine coronary angiography and subsequently followed up and further elucidated with CT coronary angiography. The British Institute of Radiology 2016-07-28 /pmc/articles/PMC6243370/ /pubmed/30459993 http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20150492 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Published by the British Institute of Radiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title CT: the imaging of choice in the diagnosis of coronary artery fistulae
title_full CT: the imaging of choice in the diagnosis of coronary artery fistulae
title_fullStr CT: the imaging of choice in the diagnosis of coronary artery fistulae
title_full_unstemmed CT: the imaging of choice in the diagnosis of coronary artery fistulae
title_short CT: the imaging of choice in the diagnosis of coronary artery fistulae
title_sort ct: the imaging of choice in the diagnosis of coronary artery fistulae
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6243370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30459993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20150492
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