Left Main Coronary Artery to Superior Vena Cava Fistula Unmasked by Endarteritis

Coronary artery fistulas are rare vascular malformations that can present with a broad range of symptoms. We present a case of a left main coronary artery to superior vena cava fistula that was discovered during a work-up for sepsis. A multidisciplinary approach is crucial for successful management...

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Autores principales: Bakhshi, Hooman, Guo, Abra, Tehrani, Behnam, Thompson, James, Batchelor, Wayne
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8543127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34729509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.06.025
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author Bakhshi, Hooman
Guo, Abra
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description Coronary artery fistulas are rare vascular malformations that can present with a broad range of symptoms. We present a case of a left main coronary artery to superior vena cava fistula that was discovered during a work-up for sepsis. A multidisciplinary approach is crucial for successful management of these vascular malformations. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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spelling pubmed-85431272021-11-01 Left Main Coronary Artery to Superior Vena Cava Fistula Unmasked by Endarteritis Bakhshi, Hooman Guo, Abra Tehrani, Behnam Thompson, James Batchelor, Wayne JACC Case Rep Imaging Vignette Coronary artery fistulas are rare vascular malformations that can present with a broad range of symptoms. We present a case of a left main coronary artery to superior vena cava fistula that was discovered during a work-up for sepsis. A multidisciplinary approach is crucial for successful management of these vascular malformations. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) Elsevier 2021-10-20 /pmc/articles/PMC8543127/ /pubmed/34729509 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.06.025 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Left Main Coronary Artery to Superior Vena Cava Fistula Unmasked by Endarteritis
title Left Main Coronary Artery to Superior Vena Cava Fistula Unmasked by Endarteritis
title_full Left Main Coronary Artery to Superior Vena Cava Fistula Unmasked by Endarteritis
title_fullStr Left Main Coronary Artery to Superior Vena Cava Fistula Unmasked by Endarteritis
title_full_unstemmed Left Main Coronary Artery to Superior Vena Cava Fistula Unmasked by Endarteritis
title_short Left Main Coronary Artery to Superior Vena Cava Fistula Unmasked by Endarteritis
title_sort left main coronary artery to superior vena cava fistula unmasked by endarteritis
topic Imaging Vignette
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8543127/
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