Transcatheter embolization of a coronary fistula originating from the left anterior descending artery by using n-butyl 2-cyanoacrylate.
In this report, we describe a successful percutaneous transcatheter n-butyl 2-cyanoacrylate embolization of a coronary fistula originating from the left anterior descending artery in an adolescent with unexpected recurrent attacks of myocardial ischemia.
Karagoz
Tevfik
T
Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey. tkaraqoz@hacettepe.edu.tr
Celiker
Alpay
A
Cil
Barbaros
B
Cekirge
Saruhan
S
D000293:Adolescent; D001159:Arterio-Arterial Fistula / Q000628:therapy*; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000379:methods; D017023:Coronary Angiography / Q000379:methods; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D003331:Coronary Vessels; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D004659:Enbucrilate / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000150:complications; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities*
D004659:Enbucrilate