Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome in a patient with a pre-existing patent foramen ovale successfully treated with an atrial septal occluder

Platypnea orthodeoxia syndrome is associated with dyspnea and arterial oxygen desaturation accentuated by an upright posture. It can be secondary to an intracardiac shunt. We report a case of platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome (POS) in a 58-year old male patient who had a pre-existing patent foramen ova...

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Pubblicato in:J Geriatr Cardiol
Autori principali: Zhang, Ting-Ting, Cheng, Ge-Sheng, Wang, Jun, Wang, Xing-Ye, Xie, Xue-Gang, Du, Ya-Juan, Zhang, Yu-Shun
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Science Press 2015
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4460178/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26089859
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2015.03.005
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