Cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale (abridged and translated version)

Cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale (abridged and translated version)

Abstract Interventional patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure should be performed in patients aged 16 to 60 years (after extensive neurological and cardiological diagnostic work-up) with a history of cryptogenic ischaemic stroke and patent foramen ovale, with moderate or extensive right-to-left shunt....

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Main Authors: Hans-Christoph Diener, Armin Grau, Stephan Baldus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Neurological Research and Practice
Subjects:
Stroke
Ischemic stroke
Cryptogenic stroke
Echocardiography
Patent foramen ovale (PFO)
Closure of patent foramen ovale
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42466-019-0008-2

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