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Transesophageal Three‐Dimensional Echocardiographic Assessment of Left Main Coronary Artery Fistula
Author(s) -
Nekkanti Rajasekhar,
Nanda Navin C.,
Angsingkar Kamlesh G.,
Mukhtar Osman
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
echocardiography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.404
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1540-8175
pISSN - 0742-2822
DOI - 10.1046/j.1540-8175.2001.00305.x
Subject(s) - medicine , fistula , cardiology , left coronary artery , artery , superior vena cava , radiology
We describe a patient with a left main coronary artery fistula with an opening at the superior vena cava‐right atrial junction in whom three‐dimensional transesophageal echocardiography permitted more accurate assessment of the shape and size of the communication site than two‐dimensional transesophageal echocardiography.