| Literature DB >> 32082930 |
Hakan Göçer1, Muhammed Abusharekh2, Ertugrul Ercan2, Ahmet Barış Durukan3.
Abstract
Iatrogenic aortocoronary venous fistula arising from anastomosing an aortocoronary graft to a cardiac vein is a rare a complication following coronary artery bypass grafting. A 75-year-old male patient was admitted with recurrent angina accompanied by congestive heart failure six years after surgery. He was diagnosed with an acquired saphenous vein graft-to- cardiac vein fistula. Based on the estimation of risks versus benefits, the heart team decided to perform percutaneous closure with a vascular occlusion device. Subsequently, complaints and echocardiographic findings of the patient resolved.Entities:
Keywords: Arteriovenous fistula; cardiac vein; coronary artery bypass grafting; vascular closure device
Year: 2019 PMID: 32082930 PMCID: PMC7018147 DOI: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2019.18381
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Turk Gogus Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Derg ISSN: 1301-5680 Impact factor: 0.332