Complejo de Shone

Abstract

Background: Shone complex is a set of congenital cardiac abnormalities involving the left side of the heart, it is infrequent, and extraordinary in adult life. Clinical case: Female 21 who visited the emergency department with acute dyspnea, in whom the diagnosis was Shone complex by echocardiography, fi nding fi ve levels of obstruction of the left heart, including: supramitral obstruction, mitral stenosis, subaortic stenosis, aortic stenosis and aortic coarctation; fi nding also like complication thrombi in left atrium and ventricle, associated with preexcitation syndrome; her evolution was torpid with death over a period of four hours despite intensive management.