Arteriovenous fistula between descending aorta and left inferior pulmonary vein: Closure with vascular plugs

Echocardiography revealed systemic artery to pulmonary venous fistula, a rare vascular anomaly, in a 20-month-old girl, and multislice computed tomography angiography (CTA) was performed to rule out congenital heart disease. Normal bronchial connection and pulmonary vasculature were observed in the...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Kösecik, Nurullah Doğan, Bahri Elmas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2016-04-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-28235
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description Echocardiography revealed systemic artery to pulmonary venous fistula, a rare vascular anomaly, in a 20-month-old girl, and multislice computed tomography angiography (CTA) was performed to rule out congenital heart disease. Normal bronchial connection and pulmonary vasculature were observed in the lung. The fistula drained through the left inferior pulmonary vein to the left atrium leading to a left-to-left shunt. Percutaneous intervention was performed in 2 stages using Amplatzer vascular plugs to close successfully.
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spelling doaj.art-58d8053dc0be46eb939e14d61bcfc9302023-02-15T16:12:05ZengKARE PublishingTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi1016-51692016-04-0144215115310.5543/tkda.2015.28235TKDA-28235Arteriovenous fistula between descending aorta and left inferior pulmonary vein: Closure with vascular plugsMustafa Kösecik0Nurullah Doğan1Bahri Elmas2Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine, Sakarya, TurkeyDepartment of Radiology, Bahar Private Hospital, Bursa, TurkeyDepartment of Pediatrics, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine, Sakarya, TurkeyEchocardiography revealed systemic artery to pulmonary venous fistula, a rare vascular anomaly, in a 20-month-old girl, and multislice computed tomography angiography (CTA) was performed to rule out congenital heart disease. Normal bronchial connection and pulmonary vasculature were observed in the lung. The fistula drained through the left inferior pulmonary vein to the left atrium leading to a left-to-left shunt. Percutaneous intervention was performed in 2 stages using Amplatzer vascular plugs to close successfully.https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-28235arteriovenous fistulavascular plugs
spellingShingle Mustafa Kösecik
Nurullah Doğan
Bahri Elmas
Arteriovenous fistula between descending aorta and left inferior pulmonary vein: Closure with vascular plugs
Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
arteriovenous fistula
vascular plugs
title Arteriovenous fistula between descending aorta and left inferior pulmonary vein: Closure with vascular plugs
title_full Arteriovenous fistula between descending aorta and left inferior pulmonary vein: Closure with vascular plugs
title_fullStr Arteriovenous fistula between descending aorta and left inferior pulmonary vein: Closure with vascular plugs
title_full_unstemmed Arteriovenous fistula between descending aorta and left inferior pulmonary vein: Closure with vascular plugs
title_short Arteriovenous fistula between descending aorta and left inferior pulmonary vein: Closure with vascular plugs
title_sort arteriovenous fistula between descending aorta and left inferior pulmonary vein closure with vascular plugs
topic arteriovenous fistula
vascular plugs
url https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-28235
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