A woman with cystic fibrosis, severe hypoxaemia, an atrial thrombus and a patent foramen ovale: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Cystic fibrosis is usually associated with chronic pulmonary sepsis and frequent infective exacerbations. We report a very unusual cause of severe hypoxaemia in a woman with cystic fibrosis caused by thrombus formation in the right atrium. CASE PRESENTATION: A 21-year-old Caucasian wom...

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Autores principales: Simmonds, Nicholas J, Wyatt, Hilary, Patel, Raj, Hodson, Margaret E, Gyi, Khin M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2737785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830232
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1752-1947-3-8582

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2737785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830232
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1752-1947-3-8582

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