Kieu T. Huynh1, Vien T. Truong2,3, Tam N. M. Ngo3,4, Thao B. Dang5, Wojciech Mazur3, Eugene S. Chung3,6, Justin T. Tretter7, Dean J. Kereiakes3, Tuyen K. Le8, Vinh N. Pham1
Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.14, No.5, pp. 772-777, 2019, DOI:10.1111/chd.12781
Abstract Objectives: The aim of our work is to investigate the clinical characteristics of coro‐
nary artery fistula (CAF) anomalies in South Vietnam.
Methods: This is a retrospective analysis of 119 patients with diagnosis of definite
CAF between January 1992 and April 2016. The demographic, clinical, echocardio‐
graphic, and angiographic characteristics and management of CAF with short‐term
outcomes are described.
Results: The median age was 15 years (range, 1‐79 years), with 49 male (41%) and 70
female (59%). There were 77 symptomatic patients (64.7%) and 91 patients (76.5%)
who presented with a murmur. The electrocardiogram was abnormal in 45.4% and
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