Patients at risk for complications after coronary artery fistula closure

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 - 22:21 in Health & Medicine

After surgery to repair abnormally connected heart arteries called coronary artery fistula (CAF) some patients fare worse than others. This study suggests that CAF that drain into the coronary sinus (at the back of the heart) are more likely to have complications after corrective surgery.

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