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Published in: Pediatric Cardiology 8/2011

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Dilated Tortuous Right Coronary Artery to Coronary Sinus Fistula

Authors: Feyza Ayşenur Paç, İbrahim Ece, Şevket Ballı

Published in: Pediatric Cardiology | Issue 8/2011

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Excerpt

Coronary artery fistulas are rare congenital anomalies. The most common draining sites are the pulmonary artery and the right atrium, whereas drainage into the coronary sinus (CS) is reported in only few cases [1, 2]. We describe a rare combination of an enlarged and cirsoid right coronary artery (RCA) with a fistula draining into the CS. …
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Metadata
Title
Dilated Tortuous Right Coronary Artery to Coronary Sinus Fistula
Authors
Feyza Ayşenur Paç
İbrahim Ece
Şevket Ballı
Publication date
01-12-2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Pediatric Cardiology / Issue 8/2011
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-011-0055-0

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