Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency with a ventricular septal defect in a child: a case report

Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency is very rare. In this report we describe an interesting case of a 13-year-old boy who suffered chest trauma from a horse kick. Echocardiography demonstrated a remarkable tricuspid regurgitation with ventricular septal defect. Once assessing the diagnosis, an emergen...

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Autores principales: El Malki, Hicham, Bouhdadi, Hanae, Belkhadir, Aziz, Rhissassi, Jaafar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6814924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31692694
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.33.265.19747
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author El Malki, Hicham
Bouhdadi, Hanae
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description Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency is very rare. In this report we describe an interesting case of a 13-year-old boy who suffered chest trauma from a horse kick. Echocardiography demonstrated a remarkable tricuspid regurgitation with ventricular septal defect. Once assessing the diagnosis, an emergency open heart surgery was necessary to repair the injuries with good results.
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spelling pubmed-68149242019-11-05 Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency with a ventricular septal defect in a child: a case report El Malki, Hicham Bouhdadi, Hanae Belkhadir, Aziz Rhissassi, Jaafar Pan Afr Med J Case Report Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency is very rare. In this report we describe an interesting case of a 13-year-old boy who suffered chest trauma from a horse kick. Echocardiography demonstrated a remarkable tricuspid regurgitation with ventricular septal defect. Once assessing the diagnosis, an emergency open heart surgery was necessary to repair the injuries with good results. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019-07-29 /pmc/articles/PMC6814924/ /pubmed/31692694 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.33.265.19747 Text en © Hicham El Malki et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency with a ventricular septal defect in a child: a case report
title Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency with a ventricular septal defect in a child: a case report
title_full Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency with a ventricular septal defect in a child: a case report
title_fullStr Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency with a ventricular septal defect in a child: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency with a ventricular septal defect in a child: a case report
title_short Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency with a ventricular septal defect in a child: a case report
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