Left aortic sinus to right atrial fistula--percutaneous closure in a septuagenarian female
Vijayakumar Subban1, Vimala Jesudian, Neil Wilson
1Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Madras Medical Mission, 4A, Dr. J.J. Nagar, Mogappair, Chennai 600 037, India.
Heart, Lung & Circulation
|November 3, 2010
Abstract:
A 71 year-old female presented with a large left aortic sinus to right atrial fistula causing severe congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation. Successful percutaneous closure of the defect was achieved using a 20/18 duct occluder with dramatic improvement in symptoms.
