Hypoxemia from right-to-left shunting through a patent foramen ovale in right ventricular infarction: Treatment by revascularization, preload reduction, and, finally, interventional PFO closure [6]

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 95, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 680-684

  Kuch, Bernhard ^a   Riehle, Matthias ^a   Von Scheidt, Wolfgang ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PRELOAD; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; LETTER; REVASCULARIZATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANOXEMIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 33845364181     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-006-0442-3     Document Type: Letter

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