Myocardial ischemia and infarction due to multiple coronary-cameral fistulae: two case reports and review of the literature.
The functional significance of coronary-cameral fistulae, and the effect of these arterial anomalies upon effective coronary blood flow, continue to be debated. Two cases of coronary cameral fistulae, each of which illustrates the likelihood of an ischemic substrate, are herein presented, along with a review of the relevant literature regarding this disorder.
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Division of Cardiology, Moffett Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, USA.
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D000368:Aged; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D005402:Fistula / Q000150:complications*; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006801:Humans; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000209:etiology; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000209:etiology; D016157:Vascular Fistula / Q000150:complications