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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
medicine
Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection associated with Lutembacher's syndrome
Echocardiography, Volume 25, No. 4, Year 2008
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Description
Lutembacher's syndrome is a rare combination of congenital atrial septal defect and mitral stenosis (almost always rheumatic). The hemodynamic effect of this combination makes the clinical diagnosis difficult due to a wide variation of clinical presentation. Echocardiography and cardiac catheterization are useful tools for proper diagnosis and planning of the therapeutic strategy. We present a 28-year-old female with Lutembacher's syndrome associated with partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC), which was surgically corrected. To our knowledge, this combination has never been reported in the literature. © 2008, the Authors.
Authors & Co-Authors
Anwar, Ashraf Mohammed
Saudi Arabia, Jeddah
King Fahd Armed Force Hospital
Nosir, Youssef F.M.
Saudi Arabia, Jeddah
King Fahd Armed Force Hospital
Ajam, Aref
Saudi Arabia, Jeddah
King Fahd Armed Force Hospital
Galal, Ahmed Nasser
Saudi Arabia, Jeddah
King Fahd Armed Force Hospital
Ashmeg, Abdullah K.
Saudi Arabia, Jeddah
King Fahd Armed Force Hospital
Chamsi-Pasha, Hassan W.
Saudi Arabia, Jeddah
King Fahd Armed Force Hospital
Statistics
Citations: 6
Authors: 6
Affiliations: 1
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1111/j.1540-8175.2007.00605.x
ISSN:
07422822
e-ISSN:
15408175
Research Areas
Noncommunicable Diseases
Participants Gender
Female