Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research

CLINICAL CASE REPORT BASED STUDY
Year
: 2012  |  Volume : 3  |  Issue : 2  |  Page : 179--181

Lutembacher俟Q製 syndrome


Sandhya S Kulkarni, Amit K Sakaria, Sanket K Mahajan, Kuldeep B Shah 
 Department of Medicine, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, Dhebewadi Road, Karad, Dist. Satara, Maharashtra, India

Correspondence Address:
Amit K Sakaria
B/B/93, 8th Floor, Mahavir Park, Behind Big Bazaar, Pune-Satara Road, Pune - 411 037, Maharashtra
India

The definition of Lutembacher俟Q製 syndrome has undergone many changes. It refers to combination of congenital Atrial Septal Defect with acquired mitral stenosis. Lutembacher俟Q製 syndrome is a very rare disease and in the past, it has been either overdiagnosed or misdiagnosed. Here, we will discuss a case of a pregnant lady who developed breathlessness during her third trimester of pregnancy and on detailed examination and investigation, she was found to be having Lutembacher俟Q製 syndrome.


How to cite this article:
Kulkarni SS, Sakaria AK, Mahajan SK, Shah KB. Lutembacher's syndrome.J Cardiovasc Dis Res 2012;3:179-181


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Kulkarni SS, Sakaria AK, Mahajan SK, Shah KB. Lutembacher's syndrome. J Cardiovasc Dis Res [serial online] 2012 [cited 2013 May 25 ];3:179-181
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