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A Patient with Dyspnea and an Enlarged Right Ventricle

Case report of a patient with no significant past medical history who presented with reports of dizziness, dyspnea on exertion, and palpitations that had been ongoing for at least 5 years. It demonstrates the importance of considering the presence of an inter-atrial shunt when evaluating a patient w...

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Autores principales: Nsahlai, Michelle, Telmesani, Amr, Duarte, Valeria E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9541115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36304792
http://dx.doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1124
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description Case report of a patient with no significant past medical history who presented with reports of dizziness, dyspnea on exertion, and palpitations that had been ongoing for at least 5 years. It demonstrates the importance of considering the presence of an inter-atrial shunt when evaluating a patient with an unexplained dilated right atrium and right ventricle.
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spelling pubmed-95411152022-10-26 A Patient with Dyspnea and an Enlarged Right Ventricle Nsahlai, Michelle Telmesani, Amr Duarte, Valeria E. Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J Interactive CME Case Case report of a patient with no significant past medical history who presented with reports of dizziness, dyspnea on exertion, and palpitations that had been ongoing for at least 5 years. It demonstrates the importance of considering the presence of an inter-atrial shunt when evaluating a patient with an unexplained dilated right atrium and right ventricle. Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 2022-10-04 /pmc/articles/PMC9541115/ /pubmed/36304792 http://dx.doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1124 Text en Copyright: © 2022 The Author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9541115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36304792
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