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Injury site on arrival. A 2.5-cm wound was seen just above left nipple. The arrow shows the injury site.
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A 2.5-cm skin wound was identified at the left midclavicular line above the nipple (Fig. 1).
Operative findings. Injury was seen near the left anterior descending coronary artery. (A) before repairing and (B) after repairing. The arrow shows the injury site and the arrowhead the left anterior descending coronary artery. RV, right ventricle.
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A 10-mm defect was found in the right ventricle near the left anterior descending coronary artery (Fig. 2A). We repaired the cardiac wall by using a horizontal mattress suture (Fig. 2B).