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Title: SURGICAL REPAIR OF CIRCUMFLEX CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA DRAINING IN TO THE CORONARY SINUS
Authors: Khaled Nawaiseh, Zeyad Shawabkah, Hayel Al Edwan, Ashraf Abo Elsamen, Haytham Taani
Journal: The Pakistan Heart Journal (PHJ)
Publisher: Pakistan Cardiac Society
Country: Pakistan
Year: 2014
Volume: 47
Issue: 1
Language: English
Keywords: FistulaCABGCoronary SinusCircumflex ArteryCoronary Artery Aneurysm
ABSTRACTwe report a 62 year old female patient who was admitted with grade 3 mitralregurgitation, grade 3 aortic regurgitation and grade 3 tricuspid regurgitation,coronary angiography revealed huge circumflex coronary artery fistula drainingto the coronary sinus ,we ligated the fistula after doing bypass graft to the majorbranch of the circumflex artery using segment of great saphenous vein,concomitant with repair of mitral and tricuspid valve and replacement of the aorticvalve. The patient went uneventfully after the operation and she was dischargedfrom the hospital ,post discharge follow up was uneventfully.
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