Risk and fate of residual interatrial shunting after transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale: a long term follow up study

Risk and fate of residual interatrial shunting after transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale: a long term follow up study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Percutaneous transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) in cryptogenic stroke is an alternative to medical therapy. There is still debate on different outcome for each currently available device. The impact of residual shunt...

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Main Authors: Hammerstingl C, Bauriedel G, Stüsser C, Momcilovic D, Tuleta I, Nickenig G, Skowasch D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/16/1/13

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