Persistent hypoxemia and platypnea-orthodeoxia after left single-lung transplantation: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Platypnea-orthodeoxia is a relatively uncommon but striking clinical syndrome characterized by dyspnea and deoxygenation accompanying a change to sitting or standing from a recumbent position. Hypoxemia early after lung transplant can have multiple etiologies. We report a rare case of...

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Autores principales: Salim, Hamza, Melendez, Jose, Seethamraju, Harish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4468807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26065882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0598-4

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