Gunshot-Induced Aorto-Left Atrial Fistula Diagnosed by Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography.
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Nandate, K; Krishnamoorthy, V; McIntyre, LK; Verrier, ED; Mackensen, GB
Published in: Ann Thorac Surg
February 2016
Aorto-left atrial fistula (AAF) is rarely encountered in clinical practice, and the early diagnosis can be very challenging. This report describes a unique case of AAF caused by a gunshot injury and the pivotal role of transesophageal echocardiography for diagnosis and assessment.
Duke Scholars
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Ann Thorac Surg
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EISSN
1552-6259
Publication Date
February 2016
Volume
101
Issue
2
Start / End Page
771 / 773
Location
Netherlands
Related Subject Headings
- Young Adult
- Wounds, Gunshot
- Vascular Fistula
- Respiratory System
- Male
- Intraoperative Period
- Humans
- Heart Diseases
- Heart Atria
- Fistula
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Nandate, K., Krishnamoorthy, V., McIntyre, L. K., Verrier, E. D., & Mackensen, G. B. (2016). Gunshot-Induced Aorto-Left Atrial Fistula Diagnosed by Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography. Ann Thorac Surg, 101(2), 771–773. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.02.129
Nandate, Koichiro, Vijay Krishnamoorthy, Lisa K. McIntyre, Edward D. Verrier, and G Burkhard Mackensen. “Gunshot-Induced Aorto-Left Atrial Fistula Diagnosed by Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography.” Ann Thorac Surg 101, no. 2 (February 2016): 771–73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.02.129.
Nandate K, Krishnamoorthy V, McIntyre LK, Verrier ED, Mackensen GB. Gunshot-Induced Aorto-Left Atrial Fistula Diagnosed by Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Feb;101(2):771–3.
Nandate, Koichiro, et al. “Gunshot-Induced Aorto-Left Atrial Fistula Diagnosed by Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography.” Ann Thorac Surg, vol. 101, no. 2, Feb. 2016, pp. 771–73. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.02.129.
Nandate K, Krishnamoorthy V, McIntyre LK, Verrier ED, Mackensen GB. Gunshot-Induced Aorto-Left Atrial Fistula Diagnosed by Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Feb;101(2):771–773.
Published In
Ann Thorac Surg
DOI
EISSN
1552-6259
Publication Date
February 2016
Volume
101
Issue
2
Start / End Page
771 / 773
Location
Netherlands
Related Subject Headings
- Young Adult
- Wounds, Gunshot
- Vascular Fistula
- Respiratory System
- Male
- Intraoperative Period
- Humans
- Heart Diseases
- Heart Atria
- Fistula