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ArticleChest2024

A 76-Year-Old-Man With Dyspnea and Abnormal Oximetry Run.

Veronica Williams, Franck F Rahaghi, Ian R Drexler, Lewjain Sakr

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Article in Chest, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Veronica WilliamsDepartment of Pulmonary Critical Care, Cleveland Clinic Weston, Weston, FL. Electronic address: veronicw89@gmail.com.
Franck F RahaghiDepartment of Pulmonary Critical Care, Cleveland Clinic Weston, Weston, FL.
Ian R DrexlerLang Family Department of Imaging, Cleveland Clinic Weston, Weston, FL.
Lewjain SakrDepartment of Pulmonary Critical Care, Cleveland Clinic Weston, Weston, FL.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

case presentationA 76-year-old male Vietnam veteran with a medical history of OSA on CPAP, mild COPD, Parsonage-Turner syndrome (a rare neurologic syndrome manifesting with shoulder and arm pain), hypertension, gastroesophageal reflux, hiatal hernia, and prior endocarditis presented with 1 year duration progressive exertional dyspnea with minimal activity by referral from an outside pulmonologist. The patient reported possible exposure to Agent Orange during his service but was otherwise without significant occupational or environmental exposures. His exercise tolerance was well-maintained up until the last 12 months. Aside from marginal cigarette use, he denied any recreational drug use or any anorectic use. The patient provided records from a recent right heart catheterization (RHC) months earlier for review.

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DyspneaOximetryAgedDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansMale

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PMID39260951
PMCPMC11443242

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