Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome Due to PFO and Aortic Dilation
Author(s) -
Yasunaga Shiraishi,
Daihiko Hakuno,
Kikuo Isoda,
Kouji Miyazaki,
Takeshi Adachi
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.01.015
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , paroxysmal atrial fibrillation , pulmonary vein , atrial fibrillation , physical examination , dilation (metric space) , pulmonary hypertension , mathematics , combinatorics
A 75-year-old man had occasionally been referred to our hospital with sudden dyspnea due to unknown causes. He had a history of hypertension and polycystic kidneys and had undergone transcatheter pulmonary vein isolation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation 2 years previously. Physical examination
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