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An Unusual Case of Hypoxia: A Case of Right-to-Left Interatrial Shunting in a Patient With a Patent Foramen Ovale and Normal Pulmonary Pressure

A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is an embryological remnant. Hypoxia in the setting of a PFO is generally attributed to pulmonary hypertension resulting in an increase in right atrial pressure and mixing of venous blood from the right atrium with blood in the left atrium resulting in a right-to-left in...

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Autores principales: Abdelsayed, Nardine, Duff, Richard, Faris, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8993988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35415050
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22998