Congenital aortocaval fistula to the superior vena cava: a case report

Kiatchoosakun, S.; Wongvipaporn, C.; Silarak, S.; Klungboonkrong, V.; Kuptarnond, C.

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand 86(4): 381-384

2003


ISSN/ISBN: 0125-2208
PMID: 12757086
Document Number: 8591
Various systemic arteriovenous fistulas have been described. The arteriovenous fistula arising from the ascending aorta and draining separately into the superior vena cava is very uncommon. The authors report a case of congenital aortocaval fistula to the superior vena cava in a 22 year-old woman in whom the fistula was closed successfully.

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Congenital aortocaval fistula to the superior vena cava: a case report