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. 2013 Feb;5(2):155-6.
doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.107543.

Cor triatrium presenting as mitral stenosis and severe anemia

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Cor triatrium presenting as mitral stenosis and severe anemia

Vikram Bhausaheb Vikhe et al. N Am J Med Sci. 2013 Feb.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
2D echocardiography clearly shows the membrane dividing the left atria into two parts
Figure 2
Figure 2
These features in all these images of TEE are suggestive of cor triatrium

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