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World J Cardiol. Sep 26, 2013; 5(9): 329-336
Published online Sep 26, 2013. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v5.i9.329
Published online Sep 26, 2013. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v5.i9.329
Congenital CCFs (0.07%)[1] | Acquired CCFs | ||||||
Latrogenic CCFs | Accidental CCFs | ||||||
Solitary Macro CCFs (large≥1.5 mm) | Solitary Macro CCFs (small ≤1.5 mm) | Multiple Micro MMFs | Post-SM | Post-EMB | Post-pacing | Blunt or sharp chest trauma | |
Prevalence/incidence | 0.03%[1] | 0.04%[1] | 0.09%[1] | 19%-23%[5,56] | 2.8%-23.2%[57-60] | Unknown | Unknown |
Fistula characteristics | |||||||
Origin | Proximal segment of coronary arteries | Distal segment of coronary arteries | Septal perforator | RCA>LAD> Cx | LCA | RCA or LAD | |
Termination | Any cardiac chamber | LV > RV | LV | RV | Any cardiac chamber | RV or LV | |
Management | CMM/SL/PTE | CMM (100%) | SC (78%)/CMM 11% | SC (27%) | CMM/SC | Surgical repair (100%) | |
Incidentally ICD | PTE 11% |
- Citation: Said SA, Schiphorst RH, Derksen R, Wagenaar L. Coronary-cameral fistulas in adults (first of two parts). World J Cardiol 2013; 5(9): 329-336
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v5/i9/329.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v5.i9.329