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Positional cyanosis reveals platypnea-orthodeoxia-syndrome

Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome is a rare cause of dyspnea, which presents upon standing and resolves when supine. Etiology is multifactorial with a functional component and an anatomical shunt. The most commonly reported shunt is an atrial septal defect, however a shunt can occur in advanced hepatic...

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Autores principales: Kenny, Colin M., Murphy, Caroline E., Clough, Lindsay, Ashley, Deptmer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6812136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31667077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2019.100941