Percutaneous Closure of PFO in Patients with Reduced Oxygen Saturation at Rest and during Exercise: Short- and Long-Term Results

BACKGROUND: A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a rare cause of hypoxemia and clinical symptoms of dyspnea. Due to a right-to-left shunt, desaturated blood enters the systemic circulation in a subset of patients resulting in dyspnea and a subsequent reduction in quality of life (QoL). Percutaneous closu...

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Autores principales: De Cuyper, Céline, Pauwels, Tristan, Derom, Eric, De Pauw, Michel, De Wolf, Daniël, Vermeersch, Paul, Van Berendoncks, An, Paelinck, Bernard, Vermeersch, Gaëlle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7109556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32265599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/9813038

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