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Pediatric Cardiology
Published in: Pediatric Cardiology 8/2012

01-12-2012 | Images in Pediatric Cardiology

Huge Coronary Fistula From the Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery to the Right Ventricle in a Newborn: A Rare Congenital Anomaly

Authors: Melchior Burri, Kilian Ackermann, Ivan Malčić, Jürgen Hörer

Published in: Pediatric Cardiology | Issue 8/2012

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Abstract

We present a case of a neonate with a huge congenital fistula from the left anterior descending coronary artery to the right ventricle and additional heart defects. The circumflex coronary artery was supplied by the right coronary artery. The fistula was closed surgically at both ends.
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Metadata
Title
Huge Coronary Fistula From the Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery to the Right Ventricle in a Newborn: A Rare Congenital Anomaly
Authors
Melchior Burri
Kilian Ackermann
Ivan Malčić
Jürgen Hörer
Publication date
01-12-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Pediatric Cardiology / Issue 8/2012
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-012-0419-0

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