Iatrogenic aorto-coronary venous fistula as a complication of coronary artery bypass surgery: patient report and review of the literature.
We report a patient and review the literature of an unusual complication of coronary artery bypass graft surgery, an acquired aorto-coronary venous fistula. This report reviews the clinical presentation, physical findings, and management of this rare finding.
Calkins
J B
JB
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, USA.
Talley
J D
JD
Kim
N H
NH
D001011:Aorta; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000601:surgery; D003331:Coronary Vessels; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography