Noninvasive evaluation of a coronary-pulmonary artery fistula.
Coronary angiography can be used to identify the size and anatomical features of coronaryartery fistulas (CAF), but it may fail to depict the drainage site of the CAF or its relation to other structures. In our case, the combined use of CT and CMR provided all the necessary information forclinical management.
Moral
Sergio
S
Department of Cardiology, Hospital Universitario Doctor Josep Trueta, Girona, Spain. moral.sergio@yahoo.es
Guzman
Gabriela
G
Sanz
Javier
J
D000368:Aged; D000792:Angiography; D001159:Arterio-Arterial Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003331:Coronary Vessels; D006801:Humans; D008026:Ligation; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D011651:Pulmonary Artery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods