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Patent foramen ovale and the platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome detected by transesophageal echocardiography

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Echocardiography"

DOI: 10.1007/s12574-019-00459-4

Abstract: Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome (POS) is a rare syndrome in which hypoxemia and shortness of breath appear in the sitting position and improve to almost normal in the supine position. POS is the right-to-left shunt disease caused… read more here.

Keywords: transesophageal echocardiography; echocardiography patent; orthodeoxia syndrome; platypnea orthodeoxia ... See more keywords