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| Year : 2018 | Volume
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Rheumatic mitral stenosis with incidental Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome: A rare association. Treated by percutaneous transmitral commissurotomy and radiofrequency ablation
Fahad Alkindi1, Hossam Abed2, Anees Thajudeen1, Fathi El-Allus1, Salah Arafa1
1 Department of Cardiology, Heart Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
2 Department of Medicine, Hamad Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Fahad Alkindi
Consultant, Interventional Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology, Heart Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha
Qatar
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DOI: 10.4103/HEARTVIEWS.HEARTVIEWS_42_18
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The combination of Wolff–Parkinson–White (WPW) syndrome and rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS) is rare in clinical practice. The management of this condition primarily depends on the clinical picture. We describe a 26-year-old male patient with no significant previous medical history and who came for a routine medical assessment before entrance to a police academy service. He was found to have rheumatic MS and WPW.
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