Congenital coronary arteriovenous fistula in a ten-year-old boy with angina pectoris

Congenital arteriovenous fistula (CAVF) is a rare cardiac lesion. Angina pectoris is uncommon in younger patients with CAVF. Fistula-related symptoms, complications of this anomaly and surgical complications have a strong correlation with the age of the patient. A ten-year-old male patient with angi...

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Published inTurkish journal of pediatrics Vol. 34; no. 3; pp. 175 - 178
Main Authors Cantez, T, Aydoğan, U, Dayioğlu, E, Onursal, E, Bilge, I
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Turkey 01.07.1992
Subjects
Angina Pectoris - complications
Arteriovenous Fistula - complications
Arteriovenous Fistula - congenital
Arteriovenous Fistula - diagnostic imaging
Child
Coronary Vessel Anomalies - complications
Coronary Vessel Anomalies - diagnostic imaging
Echocardiography
Humans
Male
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Summary:Congenital arteriovenous fistula (CAVF) is a rare cardiac lesion. Angina pectoris is uncommon in younger patients with CAVF. Fistula-related symptoms, complications of this anomaly and surgical complications have a strong correlation with the age of the patient. A ten-year-old male patient with angina pectoris in whom the diagnosis of CAVF was established, and who, following surgical ligation recovered, is presented.
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ISSN:0041-4301