Fistulas

Case Report

Treatment of Heart Failure by Coil Embolization of Bilateral Coronary to Pulmonary Artery Fistulas

07/08/2019

A 69-year-old morbidly obese Caucasian woman was seen in consultation owing to exertional dyspnea. She was found to have atrial fibrillation and a continuous murmur at the left upper sternal border. Echocardiography suggested the possibility...

A 69-year-old morbidly obese...

07/08/2019

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Case Report

Recurrent Arteriovenous Fistula as a Rare Complication of Transradial Coronary Angiography

03/04/2019

Sheharyar Minhas , MD;

Maira Malik , MD;

Kevin Barretto ;

Sunil Dhar , MD;

Iatrogenic AV fistulas result from penetration of a needle through an arterial and venous tributary during angiographic catheterization procedures. Rarely, when the communication between the artery and vein does not seal spontaneously, an AV...

Iatrogenic AV fistulas result...

03/04/2019

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Case Report

Aorta to RV Fistula: A Rare Complication of TAVR

10/03/2018

Parul Kakar , MD;

Jacob Shani , MD;

Norbert Moskovits , MD;

Robert Frankel , MD;

Shivani Verma , MD, MPH;

Our case illustrates a rare complication of an aorto-RV fistula that did not require repair.

Our case illustrates a rare...

10/03/2018

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Case Report

Coronary Artery to Pulmonary Artery Fistula With Concomitant Atrial Fibrillation

09/03/2018

Sana Chikodi , MBBS;

Ankush Moza , MD;

Jacob E. Bieszczad , MD;

Mohammed Andaleeb Chowdhury , MD, MRCP;

Ehab A. Eltahawy , MD, MPH, FACC, FSCAI;

We report a patient presenting with new onset heart failure in which a fistula between the left anterior descending and the pulmonary artery was incidentally diagnosed. Issues regarding the diagnosis, management and long-term surveillance of...

We report a patient presenting...

09/03/2018

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