Patent foramen ovale closure versus medical therapy for cryptogenic stroke: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis
Objectives: The objective of this study was to compare safety and efficacy of patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure compared with medical therapy in patients with cryptogenic stroke (CS). Background: The role of PFO closure in preventing recurrent stroke in patients with prior CS has been controversial...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483219304328 |