• Chest · Nov 1988

    Case Reports

    Right-to-left shunt through patent foramen ovale complicating right ventricular infarction. Successful percutaneous catheter closure.

    • S K Krueger and D L Lappé.
    • LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City.
    • Chest. 1988 Nov 1;94(5):1100-1.

    AbstractA patient with right ventricular infarction and severe hypoxemia secondary to right-to-left shunting through a patent foramen ovale is presented. A balloon tip catheter was positioned in the left atrium and retracted against the atrial septum and the hypoxemia resolved.

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