Left anterior descending coronary artery-right ventricle fistula complicating percutaneous transluminal angioplasty.
This case report describes the development of a false aneurysm at the site of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of the left anterior descending coronary artery. Rupture of the aneurysm resulted in a coronary artery-right ventricle fistula.
Meng
R L
RL
Harlan
J L
JL
D000783:Aneurysm / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005402:Fistula / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged