Lutembacher’s Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Right Heart Failure
| Autor: | Neel Kanth Issar, Dhanjit Nath, Kryshan G Lynrah, Bhupen Barman, Manish Kapoor |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Percutaneous Heart disease business.industry Foramen secundum medicine.disease Surgery Stenosis Right heart failure Heart failure Internal medicine cardiovascular system medicine Cardiology cardiovascular diseases Good prognosis Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Lutembacher's syndrome |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research. 7:46-49 |
| ISSN: | 0976-2833 |
| DOI: | 10.5530/jcdr.2016.1.9 |
| Popis: | The Lutembacher’s syndrome is a rare, complex congenital heart disease, consisting of a congenital defect in the atrial septum (ostium secundum) along with acquired mitral stenosis. It is well established that early diagnosis and timely surgical treatment has good prognosis, while feasibility and safety of percutaneous treatment is demonstrated in few case reports. Key words: Mitral stenosis, Atrial septal defect, Congenital heart disease, Heart failure. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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