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European Heart Journal 1984 5(1):80-84;
Copyright © 1984 by the European Society of Cardiology.
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© 1984 The European Society of Cardiology

Congenital arteriovenous fistula between the internal mammary artery and the pulmonary artery

P.W. SERRUYS and H. VAN MEURS-VAN WOEZIK*

*Thoraxcenter and Sophia Children's Hospital Leeds, England
Erasmus University, Rotterdam The Netherlands

Received 2 February 1983; accepted 10 May 1983.

Requests for reprints: P. W. Serruys, Catheterization Laboratory, Erasmus University, Postbox 1738, 3000 DR Rotterdam. The Netherlands.

Abstract

This is the fourth reported case of congenital arteriovenous fistula between the internal mammary artery and pulmonary artery. Precise and complete diagnostic evaluation is required to localize, delineate and appreciate the haemodynamic significance of this type of arteriovenous shunt. A brief review of the literature is given with suggestions for diagnosis.

Key Words: Congenital arteriovenous fistula • internal mammary artery • pulmonary artery


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