Giant congenital coronary artery aneurysm in pulmonary atresia with intact septum

Robert E Park; Christopher J Occleshaw; A Kirsten Finucane; Tim S Hornung

doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2008.01.002

Giant congenital coronary artery aneurysm in pulmonary atresia with intact septum

Heart Lung Circ. 2009 Aug;18(4):310-2. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2008.01.002. Epub 2008 Apr 8.

Authors

Robert E Park¹, Christopher J Occleshaw, A Kirsten Finucane, Tim S Hornung

Affiliation

¹ Green Lane Cardiovascular Service, Auckland City Hospital, New Zealand.

PMID: 18396460
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2008.01.002

Abstract

Congenital coronary artery fistula is frequently associated with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum (PA/IVS). Aneurysmal dilatation is rare, and can be complicated by rupture, distal thrombi and myocardial ischaemia.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Arteriovenous Fistula / complications
Arteriovenous Fistula / surgery*
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods*
Coronary Aneurysm / complications
Coronary Aneurysm / congenital
Coronary Aneurysm / surgery*
Fatal Outcome
Heart Ventricles / surgery*
Humans
Male
Myocardial Infarction / etiology*
Pulmonary Atresia / complications*
Reoperation