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Right Ventricular Infarction Presenting With Refractory Hypoxia Due to Shunting Across a Patent Foramen Ovale. 2021

Stephanie M Wilson, and Sujoy Phookan, and Richard J Kovacs
Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.

Right ventricular infarction is often associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Here, we report a case of right ventricular infarction associated with persistent hypoxia due to acute right-to-left shunting through a patent foramen ovale. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.).

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