Penetrating Cardiac Injury from Crossbow Successfully Treated with Cardiac Autotransplantation.

Authors

Mikhail L Gordeev
Dmitrii V Bendov
Dmitrii A Botkin
Andrei A Bespalov
Aleksandr V Naimushin
Irina V Sukhova
Dean R Spencer
Sevak H Darbinian, Providence-St. Joseph Health System, MHRMC, Mission Viejo, CAFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

4-27-2021

Publication Title

The Annals of thoracic surgery

Keywords

california; mission viejo

Abstract

A middle aged male presented with self-inflicted penetrating cardiac injury from two crossbow bolts causing injury to multiple cardiac structures and surrounding great vessels. He was successfully treated with peripheral cannulation for cardiopulmonary bypass, median sternotomy, hypothermic circulatory arrest, autotransplantation of the heart, and repair of all intracardiac injuries.

Clinical Institute

Cardiovascular (Heart)

Department

Cardiology

Department

Surgery

Recommended Citation

Gordeev, Mikhail L; Bendov, Dmitrii V; Botkin, Dmitrii A; Bespalov, Andrei A; Naimushin, Aleksandr V; Sukhova, Irina V; Spencer, Dean R; and Darbinian, Sevak H, "Penetrating Cardiac Injury from Crossbow Successfully Treated with Cardiac Autotransplantation." (2021). Articles, Abstracts, and Reports. 4973.
https://digitalcommons.providence.org/publications/4973