Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome and rheumatic mitral stenosis--an uncommon association.

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  • M Maheshwari
  • S R Mittal
چکیده

The coexistence of rheumatic mitral stenosis and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome is an uncommon entity. We report here one such case.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India

دوره 58  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010