We report the successful percutaneous closure of a large coronary artery fistula from the obtuse marginal artery to the right ventricle in an 8-month-old boy using the Amplatzer duct occluder. The device was positioned and deployed via the venous system, using a guidewire that had been advanced via
Neonatal Closure of a Large Coronary-Cameral Fistula in a Case of Single Coronary Artery: The Utility of Intraoperative Angiography
β Scribed by Christina M. Vassileva; Victor Bautista-Hernandez; Sepehr Sekhavat; Audrey Marshall; Frank A. Pigula
- Book ID
- 109220992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 480 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0886-0440
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