Coil occlusion of a femoral arteriovenous fistula.
A femoral arteriovenous fistula was discovered in a 17-mo-old child with congenital heart disease and prior femoral cardiac catheterization. The fistulous connection was clearly visible by angiography with vein compression, and the fistula was closed percutaneously using a Gianturco coil. Cathet. Cardiovasc. Intervent. 51:308-311, 2000.
Maher
K O
KO
University of Michigan Congenital Heart Center, C. S. Mott Children's Hospital, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-0204, USA.
Lloyd
T R
TR
D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000628:therapy*; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005263:Femoral Artery; D005268:Femoral Vein; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D019736:Prostheses and Implants