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Congenital lesions which impede filling of the left ventricle include anomalies at mitral valvular level: valve stenosis and parachute mitral valve, or at supravalvular level: cor triatriatum and supravalvar mitral ring. Very rarely is obstruction caused by stenosis at pulmonary venous level.

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Lintermans, J.P. (1986). Left ventricular inflow obstruction. In: Two-dimensional Echocardiography in Infants and Children. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4249-3_5

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