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Morteza Safi1, Nematollah Pour Ebrahim, Mohammad Hasan Namazi
1Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Insights
A rare case of a large coronary artery fistula and aneurysm caused by chest trauma was successfully treated with a stent graft. This interventional cardiology case highlights a novel approach for managing complex vascular injuries.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Interventional Cardiology
- Trauma Surgery
Background:
- Acquired coronary artery fistulas and aneurysms are rare cardiovascular complications.
- Chest trauma can lead to significant vascular damage, including coronary artery abnormalities.
Abstract:
We present a rare case of a symptomatic acquired large coronary fistula and aneurysm secondary to chest trauma that was successfully closed using stent graft. This case is followed by review of the literature.
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