BILATERAL INTERNAL MAMMARY-TO-PULMONARY ARTERY FISTULAS AFTER A CORONARY OPERATION

被引:18
作者
GROH, WJ [1 ]
HOVAGUIMIAN, H [1 ]
MORTON, MJ [1 ]
机构
[1] ST VINCENT HOSP & MED CTR,DIV CARDIOTHORAC SURG,PORTLAND,OR 97225
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10.1016/0003-4975(94)90139-2
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A case of bilateral internal mammary artery-to-pulmonary artery fistulas presenting as recurrent angina late after revascularization is described. Objective evidence of ischemia was documented using stress electrocardiography and thallium-201 scintigraphy. The patient was managed conservatively to date with medical therapy. Fistula formation may complicate internal mammary artery bypass grafting and should be considered as a potential cause of recurrent angina.
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