title: Traumatic coronary arteriovenous fistula communicating the left main coronary artery to pulmonary artery, associated with pulmonary valvular insufficiency and endocarditis: case report.
abstract: The authors present a case of a seventeen-year-old white male who suffered from a knife chest wound and secondarily developed a traumatic coronary arteriovenous fistula communicating the left main coronary artery to the pulmonary artery, associated with pulmonary valvular insufficiency and endocarditis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiopulmonary Laboratory, Hospital de Especialidades, IMSS, Mexico City, Mexico.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rangel
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Badui
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Verduzco
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Valdespino
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Enciso
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001159:Arterio-Arterial Fistula / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D004696:Endocarditis / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011651:Pulmonary Artery; D011665:Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency / Q000150:complications*; D014950:Wounds, Penetrating / Q000150:complications*