Mistaken angiographic diagnosis of traumatic aorto-atrial fistula

SUMMARY A case of angiographically occult traumatic aorto‐caval fistula masquerading as aorto‐right atrial fistula is presented. The importance of angiographic vigilance in the imaging of arterio‐venous fistula is emphasized.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Australasian radiology 1998-08, Vol.42 (3), p.264-266
Hauptverfasser:	Williams-Jones, Si n, Beningfield, Steve, Brink, Johan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	abdominal injuries Adult Angiography aorta Aorta, Abdominal - injuries Aortic Diseases - diagnostic imaging Aortic Diseases - etiology aorto-atrial fistula arterio-venous fistula Arteriovenous Fistula - diagnostic imaging Arteriovenous Fistula - etiology Fistula - diagnostic imaging heart Heart Atria Heart Injuries - diagnostic imaging Humans Male Vena Cava, Inferior - injuries Wounds, Gunshot - complications Wounds, Gunshot - diagnostic imaging
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Zusammenfassung:	SUMMARY A case of angiographically occult traumatic aorto‐caval fistula masquerading as aorto‐right atrial fistula is presented. The importance of angiographic vigilance in the imaging of arterio‐venous fistula is emphasized.
ISSN:	0004-8461 1440-1673
DOI:	10.1111/j.1440-1673.1998.tb00515.x