title: Early presentation of a congenital coronary artery fistula in a neonate.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neonatology, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC 20010, USA.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Ades
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Sell
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Aly
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sable
mesh_terms: 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