Patent Foramen Ovale and Cryptogenic Stroke: Challenges in Diagnosis and Management
A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common disorder that affects between 20-34% of the adult population. This condition is a benign finding for most people. However, In some the PFO can open widely and enabling paradoxical embolism to transit from venous to arterial circulation, which is associated wi...
Main Authors: | Dhanang Ali Yafi, Azmi Azmi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Heart Association
2021-09-01
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Series: | Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia |
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Online Access: | https://ijconline.id/index.php/ijc/article/view/1144 |
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