Massive Congenital Bidirectional Coronary Arteriovenous Malformation Presenting with Signs and Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure in an Adult: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Congenital anomalies of the coronary arteries are relatively rare. Mostly asymptomatic, however, some can cause problems, as heart failure, myocardial ischemia, and ventricular arrhythmia, and are associated with risk of complications, such as endocarditis and coronary rupture or sudden death. A cas...
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| author | H. M. M. Al Hashimi A. J. Wardeh S. Bulut F. W. A. Verheugt |
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| description | Congenital anomalies of the coronary arteries are relatively rare. Mostly asymptomatic, however, some can cause problems, as heart failure, myocardial ischemia, and ventricular arrhythmia, and are associated with risk of complications, such as endocarditis and coronary rupture or sudden death. A case of a 69-year-old man with complaints of tiredness, dyspnea, and palpitation due to coronary artery fistula is presented with a review of the literature. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-444a857959704a6380c8a771bf74bb842025-02-03T06:42:21ZengWileyCase Reports in Cardiology2090-64042090-64122011-01-01201110.1155/2011/186921186921Massive Congenital Bidirectional Coronary Arteriovenous Malformation Presenting with Signs and Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure in an Adult: A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureH. M. M. Al Hashimi0A. J. Wardeh1S. Bulut2F. W. A. Verheugt3Canisius Wilhelmina Hospital, P.O. Box 9015, 6500 GS Nijmegen, The NetherlandsMCH Westeinde Hospital, P.O. Box 432, 2501 CK Den Haag, The NetherlandsGelre Hospital Zutphen, P.O. Box 9020, 7200 GZ Zutpen, The NetherlandsOnze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis Hospital, P.O. Box 95500, 1090 HM Amsterdam, The NetherlandsCongenital anomalies of the coronary arteries are relatively rare. Mostly asymptomatic, however, some can cause problems, as heart failure, myocardial ischemia, and ventricular arrhythmia, and are associated with risk of complications, such as endocarditis and coronary rupture or sudden death. A case of a 69-year-old man with complaints of tiredness, dyspnea, and palpitation due to coronary artery fistula is presented with a review of the literature.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/186921 |
| spellingShingle | H. M. M. Al Hashimi A. J. Wardeh S. Bulut F. W. A. Verheugt Massive Congenital Bidirectional Coronary Arteriovenous Malformation Presenting with Signs and Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure in an Adult: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Case Reports in Cardiology |
| title | Massive Congenital Bidirectional Coronary Arteriovenous Malformation Presenting with Signs and Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure in an Adult: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_full | Massive Congenital Bidirectional Coronary Arteriovenous Malformation Presenting with Signs and Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure in an Adult: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_fullStr | Massive Congenital Bidirectional Coronary Arteriovenous Malformation Presenting with Signs and Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure in an Adult: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | Massive Congenital Bidirectional Coronary Arteriovenous Malformation Presenting with Signs and Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure in an Adult: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_short | Massive Congenital Bidirectional Coronary Arteriovenous Malformation Presenting with Signs and Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure in an Adult: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_sort | massive congenital bidirectional coronary arteriovenous malformation presenting with signs and symptoms of congestive heart failure in an adult a case report and review of the literature |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/186921 |
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