A PFO Mediated Persistent Right-to-Left Shunt, a Worse Form of Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome

Heart Lung Circ. 2025 Jan 16:S1443-9506(24)01913-9. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2024.11.014. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Ashish H Shah¹, Nasir Shaikh², Malek Kass³

Affiliations

¹ Section of Cardiology, University of Manitoba, Max Rady College of Medicine, Winnipeg, MB, Canada. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Section of Cardiology, University of Manitoba, Max Rady College of Medicine, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
³ Section of Cardiology, University of Manitoba, Max Rady College of Medicine, Winnipeg, MB, Canada. Electronic address: https://www.twitter.com/KassMalek.

PMID: 39824663
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2024.11.014

No abstract available

Keywords: Hypoxemia; Inferior vena cava flow; PFO; Right-to-left shunt; Streaming.