Varun Aggarwal, Venkatachalam Mulukutla, Athar M. Qureshi, Henri Justino
Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.13, No.5, pp. 782-787, 2018, DOI:10.1111/chd.12653
Abstract Background: Congenital coronary artery fistula is a rare coronary anomaly. Most
commonly, such fistulae drain into the right side of the heart or the pulmonary artery.
Children with coronary artery fistulae are generally asymptomatic, although they
may have left ventricular enlargement in the setting of a moderate sized left to right
shunt. Symptoms of congestive heart failure or ischemia are very rare in neonatal
period, and suggest the presence of a very large shunt and/or coronary steal.
Methods: Single center retrospective review of transcatheter intervention on coro‐
nary artery fistulae presenting with symptoms in the neonatal period from January
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