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Congenital arteriovenous fistula of internal thoracic artery: Successfully managed by transcatheter embolization

✍ Scribed by Seshadri, Pieter A. ;Parker, John O. ;Tomalty, Dana R.

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 113 KB
Volume: 43
Category: Article
ISSN: 0098-6569
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0304(199802)43:2<198::aid-ccd20>3.0.co;2-j

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✦ Synopsis

An asymptomatic young woman was found to have a continuous machinery murmur over the second right interspace near the sternum. Investigations showed an arteriovenous fistula involving the right internal thoracic artery and accompanying vein. Selective transcatheter embolization was successfully performed.