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==Overview==
==Overview==
'''Lutembacher's syndrome''' is a form of [[atrial septal defect]] which involves [[mitral stenosis]].
'''Lutembacher's syndrome''' is a rare form of [[congenital heart disease]].  It refers to a combination of congenital [[atrial septal defect]] [[(ostium secundum)]] complicated by an acquired [[mitral stenosis]].


It is named for René Lutembacher.<ref>{{WhoNamedIt|synd|2687}}</ref><ref>R. Lutembacher. De la sténose mitrale avec communication interauriculaire. Archives des maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux, Paris, 1916, 9: 237-260.</ref>
It is named for René Lutembacher.<ref>{{WhoNamedIt|synd|2687}}</ref><ref>R. Lutembacher. De la sténose mitrale avec communication interauriculaire. Archives des maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux, Paris, 1916, 9: 237-260.</ref>

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Overview

Lutembacher's syndrome is a rare form of congenital heart disease. It refers to a combination of congenital atrial septal defect (ostium secundum) complicated by an acquired mitral stenosis.

It is named for René Lutembacher.[1][2]

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  2. R. Lutembacher. De la sténose mitrale avec communication interauriculaire. Archives des maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux, Paris, 1916, 9: 237-260.



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