Coronary artery fistulas: indications, techniques, outcomes, and complications of transcatheter fistula closure

M Al-Hijji, A El Sabbagh, S El Hajj, M AlKhouli… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - jacc.org
Coronary artery fistulas (CAFs) are rare coronary anomalies that are usually diagnosed
incidentally with cardiac imaging. Small CAFs are generally asymptomatic and can close …

[HTML][HTML] Coronary-cameral fistulas in adults: acquired types (second of two parts)

SAM Said, RHM Schiphorst, R Derksen… - World journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acquired coronary artery fistulas (CCFs) are infrequently detected during conventional
coronary angiography. To delineate the characteristics of congenital (first part) and acquired …

Transcatheter closure of coronary artery fistula: A 21‐year experience

B El‐Sabawi, MA Al‐Hijji, MF Eleid… - Catheterization and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To evaluate the outcomes of transcatheter coronary artery fistula (CAF) closure
and to identify anatomic/procedural factors that may impact outcomes. Background Due to …

Computed tomographic characteristics of congenital coronary artery fistulas in an adult population

AM Michałowska, J Skowroński… - Polish Heart …, 2023 - journals.viamedica.pl
Aims: This study aimed to assess the prevalence, anatomic characteristics, and clinical
significance of CAFs detected by computed tomography (CT) in an adult population …

[HTML][HTML] Coronary artery fistula

A Sunkara, LH Chebrolu, SM Chang… - Methodist DeBakey …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coronary artery fistulae are rare abnormalities of the coronary arteries that are usually
discovered incidentally on coronary angiogram. Most patients remain asymptomatic, and …

Characteristics of congenital coronary artery fistulas complicated with infective endocarditis: analysis of 25 reported cases

SAM Said - Congenital Heart Disease, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Congenital coronary artery fistulas (CAFs) are infrequent congenital coronary artery
anomalies. Complications such as left‐to‐right shunt, congestive heart failure, myocardial …

Surgical management of left circumflex coronary artery fistula: a 25-year single-center experience in 29 patients

B Hou, WG Ma, J Zhang, M Du, HS Sun, JP Xu… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Left circumflex coronary artery (LCX) fistula is rare, and surgical experience is
limited. We report our experience with 29 patients with LCX fistula during a 25-year period in …

Coronary artery fistulae

M Ali, KM Kassem, K Osei, M Effat - Journal of Thrombosis and …, 2019 - Springer
Coronary artery fistulae (CAF) are rare congenital or acquired in which a connection forms
between one of the coronary arteries and a heart chamber or with other vessels. This paper …

Characteristics of coronary artery to pulmonary artery fistula on coronary computed tomography angiography

C Lee, SY Song, SC Jeon, CK Park… - Journal of computer …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of the study was to evaluate the characteristics of coronary artery-to-
pulmonary artery fistula (CPAF) found by coronary computed tomography (CT) angiography …

[HTML][HTML] Congenital coronary artery fistula in pediatric patients: transcatheter versus surgical closure

X Wang, C Pang, X Liu, S Wang, Z Zhang… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives Transcatheter closure (TCC) and surgical closure (SC) are the two main
approaches for congenital coronary artery fistula (CCAF), but data on the comparisons of the …