USE OF INHALED NITRIC-OXIDE TO REVERSE FLOW-THROUGH A PATENT FORAMEN OVALE DURING PULMONARY-EMBOLISM

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ESTAGNASIE, P [1 ]
LEBOURDELLES, GL [1 ]
MIER, L [1 ]
COSTE, F [1 ]
DREYFUSS, D [1 ]
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[1] HOP LOUIS MOURIER, SERV REANIMAT MED, F-75018 PARIS, FRANCE
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10.7326/0003-4819-120-9-199405010-00007
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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A patient had a patent foramen ovale that caused right-to-left shunting and stroke during massive pulmonary embolism. After inhalation of nitric oxide resulted in right-to-left atrial pressure gradient reversal and increased mixed venous partial pressure of oxygen, contrast transesophageal echocardiography showed closure of the patent foramen ovale before the patient died.
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