Patent Foramen Ovale in Young Adults with Cryptogenic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack

Background: Stroke, one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality in the world, is of great importance in young adults (15-45 years), amongst whom the causes of stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) are different from those in older ages and a significant portion of them have no k...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Mahdinezhad Kashani, Mohammad Khajedaluee, Mahmoodreza Azarpazhooh, Sara Azimi, Afsoon Fazlinezhad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-09-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/14096.pdf&manuscript_id=14096