Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome due to PFO and aortic dilation

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2012 May;5(5):570-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.01.015.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aortic Aneurysm / diagnosis
  • Aortic Aneurysm / etiology*
  • Aortic Aneurysm / physiopathology
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Dilatation, Pathologic
  • Dyspnea / diagnosis
  • Dyspnea / etiology*
  • Dyspnea / physiopathology
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Electrocardiography
  • Foramen Ovale, Patent / complications*
  • Foramen Ovale, Patent / diagnosis
  • Foramen Ovale, Patent / physiopathology
  • Foramen Ovale, Patent / surgery
  • Hemodynamics
  • Humans
  • Hypoxia / diagnosis
  • Hypoxia / etiology*
  • Hypoxia / physiopathology
  • Male
  • Patient Positioning
  • Posture
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Tilt-Table Test
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome