Heart, Lung and Circulation
Volume 20, Issue 12 , Page 775, December 2011

Coronary Arteriovenous Fistula

Division of Cardiology, Cardiac and Vascular Center, Department of Medicine, Samsung Changwon Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Changwon 630-522, Republic of Korea

Received 17 June 2011; accepted 27 June 2011.

Congenital coronary arteriovenous fistulas represent abnormal communication between coronary arteries and any cardiac chambers, pulmonary artery, coronary sinus, superior vena cava or pulmonary vein. We reported an interesting case of very long and tortuous coronary arteriovenous fistulas originated from the left circumflex coronary artery, which drained into bronchial arteries in right lower lung field diagnosed by coronary angiography and multidetector computed tomography.

Keyword: Coronary arteriovenous fistula

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PII: S1443-9506(11)01003-1

doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2011.06.005

Heart, Lung and Circulation
Volume 20, Issue 12 , Page 775, December 2011

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