Septic thrombophlebitis of the coronary sinus with complete recovery after surgical intervention.
Jones D, Amsterdam E, Young JN
Cardiology Associates, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA.
This case represents a unique presentation of septic thrombophlebitis of the coronary sinus in that the infection was localized to the coronary sinus, the etiology was unclear, and the patient recovered uneventfully after surgery.
Published 12 October 2004 in Cardiol Rev, 12(6): 325-6.
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