
Este artigo descreve um paciente que se apresentou com quadro de hipoxemia e platipnéia e cujo único achado na investigação foi a presença de um forame oval patente com shunt direita-esquerda sem hipertensão pulmonar, caracterizando uma síndrome rara conhecida como platipnéia-ortodeoxia, de interessantes características fisiopatológicas e com opções terapêuticas ainda não totalmente definidas.This article describes a patient presenting with dyspnea and platypnea and whose only clinical finding was presence of patent foramen ovale with a right to left shunt, without pulmonary hypertension, characteristic of the rare Platypnea-Orthodeoxya Syndrome, with very interesting pathophysiological findings and with therapeutic alternatives not yet defined.
RC666-701, Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system, anoxemia, dyspnea, Forame oval patente, dispnéia, defeitos do septo atrial, Heart septal defects, atrial
RC666-701, Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system, anoxemia, dyspnea, Forame oval patente, dispnéia, defeitos do septo atrial, Heart septal defects, atrial
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