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==Epidemiology and Demographics==
==Epidemiology and Demographics==
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==Risk Factors==
==Risk Factors==

Revision as of 21:07, 6 August 2013

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Lutembacher's syndromeis a rare form of congenital heart disease. It refers to a combination of congenital atrial septal defect complicated by an acquired mitral stenosis.

Classification

Pathophysiology

Epidemiology and Demographics

This is a very rare disease. The incidence is 0.001/1000000[1].

Risk Factors

Natural history, Complications and Prognosis

References

  1. Berry NS, Bauman JL, Gallastegui JL, Bauma W, Beckman KJ, Hariman RJ (1988). "Analysis of antiarrhythmic drug concentrations determined during electrophysiologic drug testing in patients with inducible tachycardias". Am J Cardiol. 61 (11): 922–4. PMID 3354470.



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