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- who: Report et al. from the Critical Care, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA have published the Article: Review began 02/22/2022 Review ended 07/10/2022 Published 07/17/2022 © Copyright, in the Journal: (JOURNAL) of July/17,/2022
- what: The authors report a case of PFO attributed to dilated ascending aorta presenting as POS.
SUMMARY
Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome (POS) is a rare clinical syndrome characterized by upright dyspnea (platypnea) and hypoxemia (orthodeoxia) that improves when recumbent. The general mechanism underpinning POS involves a fixed or structural abnormality (cardiac . . .
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