Traumatic Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery-Right Ventricle Fistula: A Case Report
Traumatic coronary artery-cameral fistulas (TCAF) are rare and may present secondary to penetrating injuries (80%) or iatrogenic traumas. Early operative intervention remains the recommended treatment modality for accidental traumatic coronary artery fistulas. We report the case of a 17-year-old man...
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| author | Mohammad Ali Sheikhi Mehdi Asgari Mehdi Dehghani Firouzabadi Mohammad Reza Zeraati Alireza Rezaee |
| author_facet | Mohammad Ali Sheikhi Mehdi Asgari Mehdi Dehghani Firouzabadi Mohammad Reza Zeraati Alireza Rezaee |
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| description | Traumatic coronary artery-cameral fistulas (TCAF) are rare and may present secondary to penetrating injuries (80%) or iatrogenic traumas. Early operative intervention remains the recommended treatment modality for accidental traumatic coronary artery fistulas. We report the case of a 17-year-old man who presented with left anterior descending coronary artery-right ventricle fistula following penetrating cardiac trauma, which was successfully repaired surgically. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3418323f25a54390926d11f29beeef492022-12-21T19:41:00ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesJournal of Tehran University Heart Center1735-86202008-23712011-06-0162206Traumatic Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery-Right Ventricle Fistula: A Case ReportMohammad Ali Sheikhi0Mehdi Asgari1Mehdi Dehghani Firouzabadi2Mohammad Reza Zeraati3Alireza Rezaee4Golestan Hospital, Jondishapour University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.Golestan Hospital, Jondishapour University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.Golestan Hospital, Jondishapour University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.Golestan Hospital, Jondishapour University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.Golestan Hospital, Jondishapour University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.Traumatic coronary artery-cameral fistulas (TCAF) are rare and may present secondary to penetrating injuries (80%) or iatrogenic traumas. Early operative intervention remains the recommended treatment modality for accidental traumatic coronary artery fistulas. We report the case of a 17-year-old man who presented with left anterior descending coronary artery-right ventricle fistula following penetrating cardiac trauma, which was successfully repaired surgically.https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/208WoundsstabCoronary vesselsFistula |
| spellingShingle | Mohammad Ali Sheikhi Mehdi Asgari Mehdi Dehghani Firouzabadi Mohammad Reza Zeraati Alireza Rezaee Traumatic Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery-Right Ventricle Fistula: A Case Report Journal of Tehran University Heart Center Wounds stab Coronary vessels Fistula |
| title | Traumatic Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery-Right Ventricle Fistula: A Case Report |
| title_full | Traumatic Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery-Right Ventricle Fistula: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Traumatic Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery-Right Ventricle Fistula: A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Traumatic Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery-Right Ventricle Fistula: A Case Report |
| title_short | Traumatic Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery-Right Ventricle Fistula: A Case Report |
| title_sort | traumatic left anterior descending coronary artery right ventricle fistula a case report |
| topic | Wounds stab Coronary vessels Fistula |
| url | https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/208 |
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