A case of symptomatic coronary artery fistula.
BACKGROUND
A 57-year-old man presented with dyspnea and presyncope on exertion. He had previously been diagnosed with hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and atrial fibrillation. A soft (grade II/VI), dynamic continuous murmur was noted in the mid precordium.


METHODS
Electrocardiography, stress echocardiography and coronary angiography.


METHODS
Right coronary artery to coronary sinus fistula with coronary steal, exertional ischemia and ventricular arrhythmia.


RESULTS
Coil embolization of coronary left ventricular fistula.
Spektor
Gary
G
Mount Sinai Medical Center, 1 Gustave L Levy Place, Box 1030, New York City, NY 10029, USA.
Gehi
Anil K
AK
Love
Barry
B
Sharma
Samin K
SK
Fuster
Valentin
V
D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003326:Coronary Circulation; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016896:Treatment Outcome