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Multimodality imaging in preparation for surgery of coronary to pulmonary arterial fistulas complicated with a huge coronary aneurysm
Author(s) -
Wu Wenqian,
Li Yuman,
Fang Lingyun,
Yang Yali,
Xie Mingxing
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
echocardiography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.404
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1540-8175
pISSN - 0742-2822
DOI - 10.1111/echo.14501
Subject(s) - medicine , aneurysm , fistula , coronary arteries , artery , radiology , coronary artery aneurysm , cardiology , pulmonary artery , surgery , kawasaki disease
Coronary to pulmonary arterial fistula complicated with huge coronary aneurysm is a very rare condition. In this paper, we report a patient with bilateral coronary arteries to pulmonary artery fistulas with a giant coronary artery aneurysm. The patient was treated successfully by closure of the fistulas and repair of the coronary artery aneurysm with the preparation of multimodality imaging for surgery.