[Distal intercoronary communication. A case report and medical literature review].
Direct connections between normal distal coronary arteries are rarely detected with angiography. In a 67-year-old man a diagnosis of intercoronary arterial continuity was established after ruling out collateral circulation secondary to coronary obstruction. Published reports of similar cases are reviewed.
Fournier
Juan A
JA
Unidad de Hemodinámica y Cardiología Intervencionista, Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital Universitario Vírgen del Rocío, Sevilla, España. fournier@supercable.es
Cortacero
José A P F
JA
Díaz de la Llera
Luis
L
Sánchez
Angel
A
Arana
Eduardo
E
Morán
Juan E
JE
D000368:Aged; D001159:Arterio-Arterial Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography