Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome Associated with Spontaneously Ruptured Chordae Tendineae of Tricuspid Valve

Autor: Yuta Imai, Masahiro Makino, Satoshi Kaimoto, Takashi Nakamura, Mitsuyoshi Hadase, Hiroyuki Kurata, Motoki Uchihashi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: CASE : Cardiovascular Imaging Case Reports
ISSN: 2468-6441
Popis: Graphical abstract
Highlights • POS is a rare clinical condition. • Symptoms are upright posture dyspnea and arterial desaturation. • Supine and sitting position oxygen saturation levels suggest right-to-left shunt. • First report of uncommon spontaneous tricuspid valve chordal rupture–induced POS.
Databáze: OpenAIRE