Modern management of a patent foramen ovale

A patent foramen ovale (PFO) has been associated with medical conditions such as cryptogenic stroke, migraine with aura, and decompression illness. Whether closure of the PFO has clinical benefit has been suggested from registry studies, but not yet confirmed in multiple randomized trials. Methods o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: G S Kanaganayagam, I S Malik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-10-01
Series:JRSM Cardiovascular Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1258/cvd.2012.012017