title: [Mitral insufficiency after a penetrating thoracic wound. Report of a case].
abstract: It is communicated an isolated mytral insufficiency case, secondary to thorax's penetrative wound by steel arm. There are commented the clinic discoveries, phonomechanocardiographic, echocardiographic, haemodynamic and operation results of a unique orifice in the mytral's septal valve with important overflow. When perforation was sutured it was necessary reoperate it in order to suture's dehiscence and valve's substitution by a Bjork-Shilley's prothesis. The patient persists asymptomatic 35 months after intervention.
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D014950:Wounds, Penetrating / Q000150:complications*
vernacular_title: Insuficiencia mitral secundaria a herida penetrante de tórax. Informe de un caso.