Heart trauma caused by a firearm projectile is the most fatal of cardiac injuries\ndue to the great potential for death. The increase in the number of cases\nin recent years is observed, due to the greater urban violence. We report the\ncase of a patient, a victim of firearm perforation, who suffered a cardiac\ntransfixing lesion, with clinical presentation and with an unusual cardiac injury,\noperated at our service with success.
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