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SUBMITTER: Hull RA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8304607 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hull Robert A RA Hunninghake John C JC Walter Robert J RJ Mason Phillip E PE Pickett Christopher A CA Bush Kelvin N V KNV
JACC. Case reports 20201209 15
We present a patient with pulmonary arterial hypertension requiring venovenous-extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for acute respiratory distress syndrome. Refractory hypoxemia secondary to right-to-left interatrial shunting via a patent foramen ovale was discovered. Right heart catheterization with invasive occlusion test heralded worsening right heart failure so closure was aborted. (<b>Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.</b>). ...[more]