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To synthesize current medical literature on the epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, diagnostic strategies, and treatment of coronary arteriovenous fistulae.

February 17, 2014International Journal of AngiologyOpen Access

Coronary Arteriovenous Fistulae: A Review

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To synthesize current medical literature on the epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, diagnostic strategies, and treatment of coronary arteriovenous fistulae.
Conducted a narrative review of recent clinical literature on coronary arteriovenous fistulae.
Assessed epidemiological frequency, congenital and acquired origins, and available intervention strategies.
Coronary arteriovenous fistulae represent a rare vascular anomaly documented in approximately 0.002% of the general population.
Fistulae arise through congenital development or acquired mechanisms, presenting variable clinical courses that dictate individualized medical or surgical closure.

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Literature review reveals clinical features and therapeutic outcomes in coronary arteriovenous fistulae, highlighting diagnostic pathways for rare anomalies.

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Pericleous et al. (2014) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6aab67c64c7bf2dc6df756a0 https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1349162

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Literature review reveals clinical features and therapeutic outcomes in coronary arteriovenous fistulae, highlighting diagnostic pathways for rare anomalies.

Coronary Arteriovenous Fistulae: A Review

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