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Off pump surgical epicardial closure of left anterior descending to pulmonary artery fistula

BACKGROUND: Coronary artery fistulae (CAF) are rare anomalies. Left anterior descending(LAD) to Pulmonary artery (PA) CAF, represent a minority of cases. Large fistulas, create a significant shunt and a “steal phenomenon”, and can lead to myocardial ischemia and heart failure (HF) if left untreated....

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Autores principales: Knop, Gustavo L., Madu, Ernest, Tulloch Reid, Edwin, Soliman, Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7542878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33032638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-020-01329-2