Myocardial infarction after endomyocardial biopsy in a heart transplant patient

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 403-405

  Drobinski, Gérard ^a,b   Dorent, Richard ^b   Ghossoub, Jean Jacques ^b   Collet, Jean Philippe ^a   Choussat, Rémy ^a   Montalescot, Gilles ^a   Thomas, Daniel ^a   Gandjbackch, Iradj ^b  

^a Lyon University Hospital   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; DYSKINESIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

EID: 0036775557     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2002.tb01075.x     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. Henzlova MJ, Nath H. Bucy RP, et al. Coronary artery to right ventricle fistula in heart transplant recipients: A complication of endomyocardial biopsy. J Am Coll Cardiol 1989;14:258-261.
2. Lazar JM, Uretsky BF. Coronary artery fistula after heart transplantation: A disappearing entity? Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn 1996;37:10-13.
3. Wolf A, Rockson SG. Myocardial ischemia and infarction due to multiple coronary-cameral fistulae: Two case reports and review of the literature. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn 1998;43:179-183.
4. Eccleshall SC, Pitt M, Townend JN. Transcatheter embolization of an enlarging acquired coronary arteriovenous fistula in a heart transplant recipient. Heart 1997;78:203-205.
5. Fontanelli A, Gasparini D, Bernardi G, et al. Percutaneous closure of congenital and iatrogenic coronary arterial fistulas. G Ital Cardiol 1995;25:1381-1387.
6. Furniss SS, Mitchell L, Kitipawong P. Coil embolization of a coronary fistula in a post-transplant patient. Eur Heart J 1995;16:1147-1148.
7. Hartog JM, van den Brand M, Pieterman H, et al. Closure of a coronary cameral fistula following endomyocardial biopsies in a cardiac transplant patient with a detachable balloon. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn 1993;30:156-159.
8. Uchida N, Baudet E, Roques X, et al. Surgical experience of coronary artery right ventricle fistula in a heart transplant patient. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1995;9:106-108.
9. Yeaoh JK, Anderson ST, Federman J, et al. Coronary artery to middle cardiac vein fistula following endomyocardial biopsy in a heart transplant patient. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn 1991;24:108-110.