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Platypnea–orthodeoxia syndrome after right lower lobectomy for lung cancer

Platypnea–orthodeoxia syndrome (POS) is a rare condition characterized by dyspnoea and deoxygenation in an upright position that is relieved by supine positioning. There are only five published accounts of it occurring post-lobectomy. We present the case of a 72-year-old male with 3 months of suppos...

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Autores principales: D’Mello, Andre C, Haji, Kawa, Moir, Stuart, Leong, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6312573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30619614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omy049