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Pre-operative optimization of cardiovascular conditions in patients awaiting renal transplantation significantly improves post-transplantation cardiac complications. We describe a case of symptomatic coronary fistula treated with percutaneous coil embolization in a young adult awaiting renal transplantation. ( Level of Difficulty: Advanced. )., Competing Interests: This publication was supported by a generous grant from the Mary K. Oxley Foundation. The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose., (© 2020 The Authors.)

Patients are avoiding hospitals for fear of contracting severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). We are witnessing a re-emergence of rare complications of myocardial infarctions (MI) due to delayed revascularization. Herein, we describe a case of hemorrhagic pericarditis from thrombolytics administered to a patient with late presenting MI. ( Level of Difficulty: Beginner. )., (© 2020 The Authors.)