TY - JOUR
T1 - How should i treat an unusual referral for heart transplantation?
AU - Caliskan, Kadir
AU - Balk, Aggie H. H. M.
AU - Wykrzykowska, Joanna J.
AU - van Geuns, Robert-Jan
AU - Serruys, Patrick W.
PY - 2010
Y1 - 2010
N2 - 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. Keywords: Refractory angina pectoris, coronary angiogram, coronary artery fistula, non-compaction cardiomyopathy, and cardiac transplantation.
AB - 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. Keywords: Refractory angina pectoris, coronary angiogram, coronary artery fistula, non-compaction cardiomyopathy, and cardiac transplantation.
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UR - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20142204
U2 - https://doi.org/10.4244/EIJV5I7A144
DO - https://doi.org/10.4244/EIJV5I7A144
M3 - Article
C2 - 20142204
SN - 1774-024X
VL - 5
SP - 861
EP - 865
JO - Eurointervention
JF - Eurointervention
IS - 7
ER -