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- Colon and Rectal Surgery
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Abstract
Citation: Clin Surg. 2022;7(1):3535.Case Report | Open Access
Aorto-Right Atrial Fistula of Unknown Etiology: A Case Report
Abiah S Jacob1, Sanjeev Bhattacharyya2, Thomas A Treibel2 and Wael I Awad1*
1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Barts Heart Centre, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, UK
2Department of Cardiology, Barts Heart Centre, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, UK
*Correspondance to: Wael I Awad
PDF Full Text DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647.3535
Abstract
Aorto-Atrial Fistulas (AAF) is rare but potentially life-threatening conditions. Acquired AAF is most commonly secondary to endocarditis. Treatment modalities include medical management, percutaneous device closure, or surgical intervention. We report a case of AAF in a 54-year-old male treated surgically.
Keywords
Aorto-atrial fistula; Fistula; Connective tissue disorders; Cardiac surgery
Cite the article
Jacob AS, Bhattacharyya S, Treibel TA, Awad WI. Aorto-Right Atrial Fistula of Unknown Etiology: A Case Report. Clin Surg. 2022; 7: 3535..
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- Impact Factor: 2.395**
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- ISSN: 2474-1647
- DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647
- NLM ID: 101702548
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