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A fistula connecting the right coronary artery to the right atrium: a hitherto undescribed association.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  10744803     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
A case of double right coronary artery accompanying a fistulous connection is presented. An additional right coronary artery is an extremely rare congenital abnormality. In this case, the second right coronary artery was draining into a cardiac chamber via a fistulous connection. This is the first case in the literature to present these abnormalities coexisting in the same patient.
Authors:
O Badak; O Kirimli; O Aslan; O Göldeli; S Güneri
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  The Canadian journal of cardiology     Volume:  16     ISSN:  0828-282X     ISO Abbreviation:  Can J Cardiol     Publication Date:  2000 Mar 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2000-04-26     Completed Date:  2000-04-26     Revised Date:  2008-04-09    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8510280     Medline TA:  Can J Cardiol     Country:  CANADA    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  386-8     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Dokuz Eylül University Medical School, Izmir, Turkey. obadak@superonline.com
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Arterio-Arterial Fistula / complications*,  congenital,  radiography
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Vessel Anomalies / complications*,  radiography
Heart Atria / abnormalities*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged

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