The diagnosis and treatment of paradoxical embolism: a systematic review

One in five adults has patent foramen ovale (PFO), which is typically without symptoms. Because of the low pressure in both atria and the anatomical position of the septum secundum, there is no left-to-right shunting and little right-to-left shunting in the general condition; however, when the right...

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Main Author: Atooshe Rohani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-11-01
Series:Reviews in Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:http://rcm.mums.ac.ir/article_6483_7b3037377910f7daadfc6f2a68969bba.pdf