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{{CMG}} '''Associate Editor-in-Chief:''' [[Ayokunle Olubaniyi, M.B,B.S]]
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==Overview==
==[[{{PAGENAME}} overview|Overview]]==
'''Lutembacher's syndrome'''is a rare form of [[congenital heart disease]].  It refers to a combination of congenital [[atrial septal defect]] complicated by an acquired [[mitral stenosis]]. 


==Epidemiology and Demographics==
==[[{{PAGENAME}} historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]==
This is a very rare disease.  The incidence is 0.001/1000000<ref name="pmid3354470">{{cite journal| author=Berry NS, Bauman JL, Gallastegui JL, Bauma W, Beckman KJ, Hariman RJ| title=Analysis of antiarrhythmic drug concentrations determined during electrophysiologic drug testing in patients with inducible tachycardias. | journal=Am J Cardiol | year= 1988 | volume= 61 | issue= 11 | pages= 922-4 | pmid=3354470 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=3354470  }} </ref>.


==Complications and Prognosis==
==[[{{PAGENAME}} pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==
Complications are usually related to a late diagnosis.  They include [[pulmonary hypertension]] and [[heart failure]].  Early diagnosis and surgical treatment has a good prognostic value.


==References==
==[[{{PAGENAME}} epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==
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[[{{PAGENAME}} epidemiology and demographics#Epidemiology|Epidemiology]] 
| [[{{PAGENAME}} epidemiology and demographics#Demographics|Demographics]] 


==[[{{PAGENAME}} natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]==
[[{{PAGENAME}} natural history, complications and prognosis#Natural History|Natural History]]
| [[{{PAGENAME}} natural history, complications and prognosis#Complications|Complications]]
| [[{{PAGENAME}} natural history, complications and prognosis#Prognosis|Prognosis]] 


==Diagnosis==
[[{{PAGENAME}} history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]]
| [[{{PAGENAME}} physical examination|Physical Examination]]
| [[{{PAGENAME}} electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]]
| [[{{PAGENAME}} X-Ray|X-Ray]]
| [[{{PAGENAME}} echocardiography|Echocardiography]]


{{Congenital malformations and deformations of circulatory system}}
==Treatment==
[[{{PAGENAME}} percutaneous approach|Percutaneous Approach]]
| [[{{PAGENAME}} surgical approach|Surgical Approach]]


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==[[{{PAGENAME}} case studies|Case Studies]]==
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[[{{PAGENAME}} case study one|Case #1]]
 
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