Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Hypoxia

A 23-year-old woman with a history of surgically repaired pulmonary atresia and subsequent severe tricuspid, pulmonic regurgitation, and obesity class II (body mass index, 37.5 kg/m2) presented with 4 months of unexplained hypoxemia and dyspnea that began after an uncomplicated laparoscopic cholecys...

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Main Authors: Emily Strickland, Zachary Kerosky, Joseph Krivda, Takor Arrey-Mbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Physicians 2023-02-01
Series:Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Online Access:https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.1124
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