TY - JOUR
T1 - Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome
T2 - An Overlooked Cause of Hypoxemia
AU - Tobis, Jonathan Marvin
AU - Abudayyeh, Islam
N1 - Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome (POS) is one of those onomatopoeic medical terms that is difficult to say but packs a lot of information into a short phrase. It describes a condition where patients are significantly hypoxemic and short of breath in the upright position but may have near-normal oxygen
PY - 2016/9/26
Y1 - 2016/9/26
KW - hypoxemia
KW - left-to-right shunt
KW - patent foramen ovale
KW - platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome
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U2 - 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.08.002
DO - 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.08.002
M3 - Editorial
C2 - 27659571
SN - 1936-8798
VL - 9
SP - 1939
EP - 1940
JO - JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
JF - JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
IS - 18
ER -