Early presentation of a congenital coronary artery fistula in a neonate.
A neonate developed severe congestive heart failure secondary to a congenital coronary artery fistula requiring emergent surgery. Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography helped guide successful emergent closure of the fistula without complications.
Ades
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AM
Department of Neonatology, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC 20010, USA.
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D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D005402:Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006325:Heart Atria; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D013997:Time Factors