Caliskan K, Balk AHHM, Wykrzykowska JJ, van Geuns RJ, Serruys PW. How should I treat an unusual referral for heart transplantation?
EUROINTERVENTION 2010;
5:861-5. [PMID:
20142204 DOI:
10.4244/eijv5i7a144]
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Abstract
BACKGROUND
A 55 years old man was referred for cardiac transplantation because of intractable angina and fatigue.
INVESTIGATION
Physical examination, laboratory test, echocardiography, exercise ECG, MRI and coronary arteriography.
DIAGNOSIS
Multiple coronary artery fistulae.
MANAGEMENT
Beta-blockers, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor ICD.
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