Patent Foramen Ovale and Cryptogenic Stroke: Integrated Management
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common cardiac abnormality with a prevalence of 25% in the general population. PFO has been associated with the paradoxical embolism causing cryptogenic stroke and systemic embolization. Results from clinical trials, meta-analyses, and position papers support percutan...
Main Authors: | Fabiana Lucà, Paolo G. Pino, Iris Parrini, Stefania Angela Di Fusco, Roberto Ceravolo, Andrea Madeo, Angelo Leone, Mark La Mair, Francesco Antonio Benedetto, Carmine Riccio, Fabrizio Oliva, Furio Colivicchi, Michele Massimo Gulizia, Sandro Gelsomino |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/5/1952 |
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