Patent Foramen Ovale in Young Patients with Ischemic Stroke

INTRODUCTION: The foramen ovale is a hole in the interatrial septum in prenatal period, which is closed after birth with the increase of left atrium pressure. If it does not close, stroke due to parodoxically embolism, local thrombosis, arrhythmia and hypercoagulability can be seen. In this article,...

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Main Authors: Zeynep Özözen Ayas, Aslı Aksoy Gündoğdu, Çağın Mustafa Üreyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish Society of Cerebrovascular Diseases 2018-08-01
Series:Türk Beyin Damar Hastalıkları Dergisi
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Online Access:https://www.journalagent.com/tbdhd/pdfs/TBDHD-21548-RESEARCH_ARTICLE-OZOZEN_AYAS.pdf