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Atresia of the orifice of the coronary sinus after surgery

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 August 2006

Shigeru Tateno
Affiliation:
Departments of Pediatrics, Chiba Cardiovascular Center, Chiba, Japan
Koichiro Niwa
Affiliation:
Departments of Pediatrics, Chiba Cardiovascular Center, Chiba, Japan
Masaru Terai
Affiliation:
Chiba Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan

Abstract

We describe a patient with a coronary arteriovenous fistula, atresia of the orifice of the coronary sinus, and persistence of the left superior caval vein. Depression of her ST segments was revealed by exercise electrocardiography long after the initial surgical reconstruction of the coronary sinus.

Type
Brief Report
Copyright
2002 Cambridge University Press

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