Patent Foramen Ovale Closure: State of the Art

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common abnormality affecting between 20% and 34% of the adult population. For most people, it is a benign finding; however, in some people, the PFO can open widely to enable paradoxical embolus to transit from the venous to arterial circulation, which is associated wi...

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Main Authors: Joel P Giblett, Lynne K Williams, Stephen Kyranis, Leonard M Shapiro, Patrick A Calvert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Radcliffe Medical Media 2020-11-01
Series:Interventional Cardiology: Reviews, Research, Resources
Online Access:https://www.icrjournal.com/articles/patent-foramen-ovale-closure