A 78-year-old woman with a history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and asthma was referred to her cardiologist for chest pain and dyspnea on exertion. After performing stress echocardiography, it was determined that closure of the fistula with coils was indicated. This case highlights that coronary fistula could be an unusual entity of angina, clinically improving after the occlusion procedure.
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