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Transcatheter Closure of Coronary-to-Pulmonary Fistula by Nonconventional Coils in a Patient with Tetralogy of Fallot

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We report a case in which a coronary-to-pulmonary fistula was successfully occluded in a patient with tetralogy of Fallot by employing the cut floppy tips of coronary angioplasty guidewires using a new technique.

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  1. Department of Cardiology, G. B. Pant Hospital, Room No. 126, Academic Block, 1st floor, New Delhi, 110002, India

    V. Trehan, S. Mukhopadhyay, J. Yusuf, U. C. Rangasetty & M. D. Gupta

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Trehan, V., Mukhopadhyay, S., Yusuf, J. et al. Transcatheter Closure of Coronary-to-Pulmonary Fistula by Nonconventional Coils in a Patient with Tetralogy of Fallot. Pediatr Cardiol 25, 681–683 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-003-0619-8

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