Platypnea-orthodeoxia Syndrome Due to Right Ventricular Inflow Tract Obstruction Caused by an Elongated Ascending Aorta: Usefulness of Three-dimensional Cardiac Computed Tomography Imaging in the Sitting Position

An 84-year-old woman presented with dyspnea in the sitting position. Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome (POS) was suspected based on arterial desaturation when her posture changed from the supine to the sitting position. Transesophageal echocardiography showed right-to-left shunting enhancement through...

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Autores principales: Hasegawa, Yuki, Izumi, Daisuke, Ikami, Yasuhiro, Okubo, Takeshi, Hoyano, Makoto, Ozaki, Kazuyuki, Sato, Noriaki, Mishima, Takehito, Inomata, Takayuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9424084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35022356
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.8868-21

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