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Acute right to left shunt through patent foramen ovale presenting as hypoxemia after myocardial infarction: a case report

INTRODUCTION: This is a report of a 56-year-old man who became hypoxic due to an acute right to left shunt after sustaining a myocardial infarction involving the right ventricle. This case provides the opportunity to review several key pathophysiologic concepts in the setting of acute right ventricu...

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Autores principales: Franco, Tháràse, Melández, Josá, Malkin, Robert, Schulman, Peter
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918350
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8878