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Cor triatriatum sinister in a 36-Year-old male with Metabolic Syndrome: A case report in sub-Saharan Africa.
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  • Ahmadou Jingi,
  • Liliane Mfeukeu-Kuate,
  • Sylvie Ndongo,
  • Edvine Guela-Wawo
Ahmadou Jingi
University of Bamenda

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Liliane Mfeukeu-Kuate
University of Yaounde I
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Sylvie Ndongo
University of Yaounde I
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Edvine Guela-Wawo
University of Yaounde I
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Abstract

We report the first case of isolated Cor triatriatum sinister in a 36-year-old male with metabolic syndrome in sub-Saharan Africa. It is a rare congenital heart disease that consists of a fibromuscular ring that divides the atrium into two chambers. It can mimic mitral valve stenosis.