title: Effect of suture closure of coronary artery fistula on aneurysmal coronary artery and myocardial ischemia.
abstract: This study indicates the importance of coronary angiography and myocardial scintigraphy on long-term follow-up of patients after surgery for coronary arterial fistula in view of the progression to coronary artery obstruction and myocardial ischemia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hiraishi
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Misawa
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Horiguchi
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Fujino
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Takeda
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nakae
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kasahara
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001159:Arterio-Arterial Fistula / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003323:Coronary Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013536:Suture Techniques