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Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome occurring after a blunt chest trauma with acute tricuspid regurgitation  Pai-Feng Hsu, MD, Hsing-Bang Leu, MD, Tse-Min.

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1 Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome occurring after a blunt chest trauma with acute tricuspid regurgitation  Pai-Feng Hsu, MD, Hsing-Bang Leu, MD, Tse-Min Lu, MD, Wen-Chung Yu, MD, Tsui-Lieh Hsu, MD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 117, Issue 11, Pages (December 2004) DOI: /j.amjmed Copyright © 2004 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure A. Premature opening of the pulmonary valve was evident by pulsed Doppler tracing (arrow). B. Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) showed a ruptured papillary muscle head (arrow head) in the right atrium. C. Doppler echocardiography revealed an acute severe tricuspid regurgitation. D. A right-to-left shunt through the patent foramen ovale was noted from the TEE scan. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2004 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions


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