Cerebrovascular Events in Older Patients With Patent Foramen Ovale: Current Status and Future Perspectives

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure, along with medical therapy, has emerged as the therapeutic gold standard in younger (<60-year-old) patients with a PFO-related stroke for preventing recurrent events. However, PFO management guidelines lack definite recommendations for older (>60 years) pati...

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Main Authors: Julio I. Farjat-Pasos, Angel Chamorro, Sylvain Lanthier, Mathieu Robichaud, Siddhartha Mengi, Christine Houde, Josep Rodés-Cabau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
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Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-2023-01599.pdf