PMID: 2093966Aug 1, 1990Paper

Aneurysm of the interatrial septum associated with Lutembacher's syndrome. Echocardiographic and Doppler study

Revista española de cardiología
M L Martínez MasV López Merino

Abstract

The case of a patient with suspected atrial septal defect is presented. Echocardiographic-Doppler study confirms the defect associated with mitral stenosis (Lutembacher syndrome) and shows an atrial septal aneurysm through which the shunt is revealed.

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