TY - JOUR
T1 - Internal mammary artery to pulmonary vasculature fistula - Case series
AU - Peter, Arley Arrais
AU - Ferreira, Alexandre C.
AU - Zelnick, Kenneth
AU - Sangosanya, Afolabi
AU - Chirinos, Julio
AU - De Marchena, Eduardo
PY - 2006/3/22
Y1 - 2006/3/22
N2 - Internal mammary artery to pulmonary vasculature fistula is a rare condition that can be congenital or associated with coronary bypass surgery, trauma, inflammation, or neoplasia. We report six cases of symptomatic internal mammary artery to pulmonary vasculature fistula diagnosed after coronary bypass surgery using left internal mammary artery graft.
AB - Internal mammary artery to pulmonary vasculature fistula is a rare condition that can be congenital or associated with coronary bypass surgery, trauma, inflammation, or neoplasia. We report six cases of symptomatic internal mammary artery to pulmonary vasculature fistula diagnosed after coronary bypass surgery using left internal mammary artery graft.
KW - Angina
KW - Coronary bypass surgery
KW - Interventional cardiology
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U2 - 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.03.035
DO - 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.03.035
M3 - Article
C2 - 16516712
AN - SCOPUS:33644658936
VL - 108
SP - 135
EP - 138
JO - International Journal of Cardiology
JF - International Journal of Cardiology
SN - 0167-5273
IS - 1
ER -