Stroke and atrial septal defects – decision making at the turning of ages

CLOSE and Gore-REDUCE trials have recently changed the way we approach patients with stroke and patent foramen ovale. We present the case of a young patient with an Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (ESUS) and an atrial septal defect causing a large right-to-left shunt, with an ample discussion...

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Main Authors: Vlad Eugen Tiu, Athena Ribigan, Raluca Badea, Ovidiu Bajenaru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2017-09-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Neurology
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Online Access:https://rjn.com.ro/articles/2017.3/RJN_2017_3_Art-04.pdf
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author Vlad Eugen Tiu
Athena Ribigan
Raluca Badea
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description CLOSE and Gore-REDUCE trials have recently changed the way we approach patients with stroke and patent foramen ovale. We present the case of a young patient with an Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (ESUS) and an atrial septal defect causing a large right-to-left shunt, with an ample discussion on evidence-based decision making.
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spelling doaj.art-d15403cbecfb4899808a79b10a3d3d5f2022-12-22T03:48:21ZengAmaltea Medical Publishing HouseRomanian Journal of Neurology1843-81482069-60942017-09-0116310110810.37897/RJN.2017.3.4Stroke and atrial septal defects – decision making at the turning of agesVlad Eugen Tiu0Athena Ribigan1Raluca Badea2Ovidiu Bajenaru3Department of Neurology, University Hospital Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Neurology, University Hospital Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Neurology, University Hospital Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Neurology, University Hospital Bucharest, Romania; Department of Clinical Neurosciences, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, RomaniaCLOSE and Gore-REDUCE trials have recently changed the way we approach patients with stroke and patent foramen ovale. We present the case of a young patient with an Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (ESUS) and an atrial septal defect causing a large right-to-left shunt, with an ample discussion on evidence-based decision making.https://rjn.com.ro/articles/2017.3/RJN_2017_3_Art-04.pdfembolic strokeatrial septal defectcerebral artery
spellingShingle Vlad Eugen Tiu
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Raluca Badea
Ovidiu Bajenaru
Stroke and atrial septal defects – decision making at the turning of ages
Romanian Journal of Neurology
embolic stroke
atrial septal defect
cerebral artery
title Stroke and atrial septal defects – decision making at the turning of ages
title_full Stroke and atrial septal defects – decision making at the turning of ages
title_fullStr Stroke and atrial septal defects – decision making at the turning of ages
title_full_unstemmed Stroke and atrial septal defects – decision making at the turning of ages
title_short Stroke and atrial septal defects – decision making at the turning of ages
title_sort stroke and atrial septal defects decision making at the turning of ages
topic embolic stroke
atrial septal defect
cerebral artery
url https://rjn.com.ro/articles/2017.3/RJN_2017_3_Art-04.pdf
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