Lutembacher syndrome
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Weerakkody Y, Silverstone L, Knipe H, et al. Lutembacher syndrome. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 18 Feb 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-9131
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- Lutembacher's syndrome
Lutembacher syndrome refers to the rare combination of congenital atrial septal defect with acquired mitral stenosis.
History and etymology
It is named after Rene Lutembacher 4.
References
- 1. Iga K, Tomonaga G, Hori K. Continuous murmur in Lutembacher syndrome analyzed by Doppler echocardiography. Chest. 1992;101 (2): 565-6. doi:10.1378/chest.101.2.565 - Pubmed citation
- 2. Essop MR, Essop AR, Bedhesi S et-al. Cyanosis and clubbing in a patient with iatrogenic Lutembacher syndrome. Eur. Heart J. 1995;16 (3): 421-3. Eur. Heart J. (abstract) - Pubmed citation
- 3. Horstkotte D, Niehues R, Strauer BE. Pathomorphological aspects, aetiology and natural history of acquired mitral valve stenosis. Eur. Heart J. 1991;12 Suppl B : 55-60. Eur. Heart J. (link) - Pubmed citation
- 4. R. Lutembacher. De la sténose mitrale avec communication interauriculaire. Archives des maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux, Paris, 1916, 9: 237-260.