Abstract

Platypnea orthodeoxia syndrome (POS) is a disease which is characterized by hypoxemia and dyspnea in the upright position, but an oxygen saturation level is nearly normal in the supine position. It is a rare disorder which is usually associated with right-to-left shunt through a patent foramen ovale

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