Artículo de revista
Multiple Coronary Fistulas After Several Penetrating Chest Wounds: A Rare Case of Refractory Heart Failure
Fecha
2021-01-05Registro en:
2666-0849
Autor
Rodriguez, Maria J.
Gallo-Bernal, Sebastian
Calixto, Camilo A.
Medina, Libardo
Pardo, Elkin J.
Ocampo-González, Mónica
Institución
Resumen
Coronary artery fistulas are rare coronary abnormalities. Most of these fistulas have a congenital origin, and only a few are acquired. We report the case of a patient with late-acquired multiple coronary fistulas secondary to a stab wound, diagnosed in the setting of ischemic heart failure secondary to coronary steal syndrome. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)