Abstract
We report a case of coronary pulmonary arterial fistula that was successfully occluded by packing the fistula with thrombogenic floppy tips of used percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty guidewires instead of conventional steel coils.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 49-51 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions |
| Volume | 59 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - May 1 2003 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Coil embolization
- Coronary fistula
- PTCA guidewires
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine