Platypnoea-orthodeoxia: a case report of a rare syndrome
Anno:
2023
A 32-year-old non-smoker Asian female was admitted to the Emergency Department San Salvatore Hospital of L'Aquila experiencing worsening of dyspnea. Three months earlier the patient had undergone left pneumonectomy. An arterial blood gas analysis performed on air reported: pH 7.53, pCO2 23.7 mmHg, pO2 38.7 mmHg, SpO2 80%. Blood…