A Case Report of Coronary Fistula with ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Journal: Austin Journal of Clinical Cardiology (Vol.4, No. 1)Publication Date: 2017-01-18
Authors : Alcocer-Gamba MA; Lugo-Gavidia LM;
Page : 1-3
Keywords : Coronary fistula; Myocardial infarction;
Abstract
A patient presented with a ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI). The Coronarography revealed multivessel disease and the emergence of a coronary fistula that is directed towards the aorta. The culprit vessel was treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention with subsequent treatment with coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
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