Left internal mammary--left ventricular fistula after Vineberg operation.
This communication presents an unusual complication in a patient who underwent the Vineberg procedure with the formation of an internal mammary to left-ventricular fistula, which caused a new apical diastolic murmur. This represents a previously unreported etiology for the appearance of an apical blowing diastolic murmur.
D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000601:surgery*; D005402:Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008323:Mammary Arteries; D008875:Middle Aged; D009204:Myocardial Revascularization / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013895:Thoracic Arteries