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coronary artery fistula |
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coronary artery fistula, a congenital anomaly characterized by an abnormal connection between a coronary artery and the right side of the heart or pulmonary artery. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Coronary angiogram demonstrated a coronary artery fistula (CAF) originating from the proximal left anterior descending coronary artery superior to a critical atheromatous stenosis (Fig. Approximately half of individuals with a coronary artery fistula are asymptomatic, typically incidentally detected during coronary angiography. Coronary artery fistula caused both congestive heart failure and myocardial ischemia leading to severe myocardial systolic dysfunction. |
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