Interventional Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) with Amplatzer PFO Occluder in Patients with Paradoxical Cerebral Embolism
Background: Percutaneous transcatheter closure has been proposed as an alternative to surgical closure or long-term anticoagulation in patients with presumed paradoxical embolism and patent foramen ovale (PFO). Methods: There were two symptomatic patients (29 and 47 years old) who underwent percutan...
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| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2006-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Tehran University Heart Center |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/3336.pdf&manuscript_id=3336 |