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Percutaneous closure of a large left main coronary artery fistula in a paediatric patient

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2025

Manuela da Silva Lopes Open the ORCID record for Manuela da Silva Lopes [Opens in a new window] ,
Diogo Faim Open the ORCID record for Diogo Faim [Opens in a new window] ,
Patrícia Vaz Silva  and
António Pires
Manuela da Silva Lopes*
Affiliation:
Department of Paediatric Cardiology and Referral Center for Congenital Cardiac Defects, Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Diogo Faim
Affiliation:
Department of Paediatric Cardiology and Referral Center for Congenital Cardiac Defects, Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Patrícia Vaz Silva
Affiliation:
Department of Paediatric Cardiology and Referral Center for Congenital Cardiac Defects, Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
António Pires
Affiliation:
Department of Paediatric Cardiology and Referral Center for Congenital Cardiac Defects, Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
*
Corresponding author: Manuela da Silva Lopes; Email: manuelalopes403@gmail.com
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Abstract

A large left coronary artery fistula in a child was successfully closed percutaneously using an Amplatzer Vascular Plug II through an arteriovenous loop.

Keywords

Arteriovenous looppercutaneous closurecoronary arteryfistula

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Images in Congenital Cardiac Disease
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Cardiology in the Young , First View , pp. 1 - 2
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Cambridge University Press

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References

Al-Hijji, M, Sabbagh, AE, Hajj, SE, et al. Coronary artery fistulas. JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2021; 14 :1393–1406.10.1016/j.jcin.2021.02.044CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed