title: [Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency with a right-to-left shunt and heart luxation].
abstract: Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency (TTI) with a right-to-left shunt through a patent foramen ovale associated with a cardiac herniation was identified in a 39-year-old man with severe hypoxemia. All reported cases of TTI with a right-to-left shunt are reviewed, the technical aspects of repair described and the physiologic mechanisms discussed.
authors.affiliation: Département de chirurgie, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur, Université de Montréal, Qué.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Baillot
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Térriault
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Dontigny
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Klein
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lebeau
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Verdant
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D006335:Heart Injuries / Q000473:pathology*; D006346:Heart Septum / Q000293:injuries; D006547:Hernia / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010496:Pericardium / Q000293:injuries; D012421:Rupture; D014261:Tricuspid Valve / Q000293:injuries*; D014262:Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / Q000473:pathology*
vernacular_title: Insuffisance tricuspidienne traumatique avec shunt droit-gauche et luxation cardiaque.