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Platypnea-orthodeoxia associated with a fenestrated atrial septal aneurysm: Case Report

BACKGROUND: Platypnea-orthodeoxia describes the condition of combined dyspnea and hypoxia respectively, whilst in the upright position, which improves in the recumbent position. CASE REPORT: We present a case of platypnea-orthodeoxia due to a fenestrated atrial septal defect associated with an atria...

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Autores principales: van Gaal, William J, Joseph, Majo, Jones, Elizabeth, Matalanis, George, Horrigan, Mark
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1224860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16159401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-3-28