Multidisciplinary assessment of patients with ischemic stroke, the structure of a stroke team, and first Egyptian experience in adults undergoing transcatheter PFO closure for PFO-related stroke

Multidisciplinary assessment of patients with ischemic stroke, the structure of a stroke team, and first Egyptian experience in adults undergoing transcatheter PFO closure for PFO-related stroke

Abstract Background Patent foramen ovale closure in the setting of stroke was debatable until the recent data from the long-term follow-up of multiple randomized control trials. These recent data have led to increase the number of the procedure worldwide. To our knowledge, there was no previous form...

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Main Authors: Amr Mansour, Noha M. Gamal, Azza A. Elfiky, Mohamed Ayman Saleh, Samia Ashour Mohamed, Hala Mahmoud ElKhawas, Ahmed ElSadek, Noha L. Dawood, Maiy H. Elsayed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
Subjects:
Cryptogenic stroke
Transcatheter PFO closure
PFO-related stroke
Atrial septal aneurysm
Fenestrated interatrial septum
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-021-00139-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-021-00139-8

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