Russo C, De Chiara F, Bruschi G, Ciliberto G R, Vitali E
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Ospedale Niguarda Ca' Granda, Milan, Italy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Sep;72(3):921-2. doi: 10.1016/s0003-4975(00)02478-4.
A case of aortic dissection (De Bakey type I) with a fistula to the right atrium through the interatrial septum, diagnosed by transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography is reported. The patient presented with cardiac failure and a continuous murmur in the right second and third intercostal spaces. The patient underwent successful operative repair.