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Traumatic Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery-Right Ventricle Fistula: A Case ReportKeywords: Wounds- Stab , Coronary Vessels , Fistula Abstract: Traumatic coronary artery-cameral fistulas (TCAF) are rare and may present secondary to penetrating injuries (80%)or iatrogenic traumas. Early operative intervention remains the recommended treatment modality for accidental traumatic coronary artery fistulas. We report the case of a 17-year-old man who presented with left anterior descending coronary artery-right ventricle fistula following penetrating cardiac trauma, which was successfully repaired surgically.
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