Lutembacher syndrome in a middle‐aged woman in Ghana with an extremely large atrial septal defect

Lutembacher syndrome in a middle‐aged woman in Ghana with an extremely large atrial septal defect

Abstract Lutembacher syndrome (LS) is a rare heart disorder characterized by a congenital or acquired combination of the atrial septal defect (ASD) and mitral stenosis. In LS, patients may be asymptomatic for years, but early detection and treatment result in a better prognosis. In contrast, the pro...

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Main Authors: Yaw Adu‐Boakye, Gordon Manu Amponsah, Henry Kofi Andoh, Kwadwo Faka Gyan, Yaw Amo Wiafe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-02-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
atrial septal defect
echocardiography
Lutembacher syndrome
mitral stenosis
pulmonary hypertension
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6939

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6939

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