Coronary artery fistula: a huge conus branch aneurysm

Kardiochirurgia i torakochirurgia polska = Polish journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Fatemeh MoodiAfsoon Fazli Nezhad

Abstract

Coronary artery fistulas are rare coronary-cardiac anomalies, which occasionally become symptomatic. We herein report a case of a 54-year-old woman with a huge conus branch aneurysm resulting from an abnormal fistula between the conus branch and the upper portion of the right atrium, which was successfully removed by surgery.

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