Abstract
In this report, we describe a successful percutaneous transcatheter n-butyl 2-cyanoacrylate embolization of a coronary fistula originating from the left anterior descending artery in an adolescent with unexpected recurrent attacks of myocardial ischemia.
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Karagoz, T., Celiker, A., Çil, B. et al. Transcatheter Embolization of a Coronary Fistula Originating from the Left Anterior Descending Artery by Using N-Butyl 2-Cyanoacrylate. CVIR 27, 663–665 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-004-0251-x
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