Right-to-Left Interatrial Shunt with Hypoxemia Caused by a Right Atrial Thrombus

A right-to-left shunt in the presence of normal pulmonary artery pressure is an unusual cause of hypoxemia in an adult who has a patent foramen ovale. We report a rare case of such a shunt—the result of a right atrial thrombus that formed in a hypercoagulable patient after placement of an indwelling...

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Main Authors: Vargas-Beal, Franco, Coulter, Stephanie A., Yendamuri, Sai, Contreras, Ariadna, Duncan, J. Michael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2007
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Case Reports
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1894698/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17622375
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