Korean Circulation Journal

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An Adult Case of Internal Mammary Arterio-Venous Fistula

  • Song, Jin-Young (Department of Pediatrics, Sejong Cardiovascular Center, Sejong General Hospital) ;
  • Kim, Yu-Kyung (Department of Pediatrics, Pohang Sunlin Hospital) ;
  • Kim, Soo-Jin (Department of Pediatrics, Sejong Cardiovascular Center, Sejong General Hospital) ;
  • Choi, Eun-Young (Department of Pediatrics, Sejong Cardiovascular Center, Sejong General Hospital) ;
  • Shim, Woo-Seup (Department of Pediatrics, Sejong Cardiovascular Center, Sejong General Hospital)
  • Published : 2011.03.30
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Abstract

A left internal mammary artery to vein fistula was found incidentally in a 32-year-old woman with a continuous murmur. There was no significant history of trauma and no cardiac symptoms. A percutaneous embolization with vascular plug and coil was performed.

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