Results 121 to 130 of about 28,790 (211)
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2013 Background: This randomized clinical trial compared rates of stroke or transient ischemic attack recurrence or death in patients with cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale (PFO) who received medical treatment with aspirin or warfarin. Materials and
Abdolhamid Shariat +4 more
doaj
Patent foramen ovale presenting as visual loss [PDF]
, 2017 Retinal artery occlusion in an otherwise healthy, young patient is rare. In this context it is important to consider patent foramen ovale as a differential. Early referral to a cardiology specialist for diagnosis and treatment is important for preventing
Arif, S +4 more
core
Patent foramen ovale and closure of patent foramen ovale in patients with cryptogenic stroke
Cardiologia Croatica, 2019 The patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common anatomical variant in humans (prevalence 25%). Most common asymptomatic (incidental), it can be a cause of a paradoxical embolic stroke. A dedicated PFO occluder (Amplatzer PFO Occluder) was first used in 1997. Since, it has been used often as common and safe procedure.
openaire +1 more source
A correlative study between white matter lesions of migraine and patent foramen ovale
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2014 Migraine is a kind of common primary headache, which seriously damages human health and quality of life. Recent studies show there is a high incidence of white matter lesions (WML) in migraineurs, which is independent of other risk factors for ...
Qiang ZHANG, Guo-gang LUO
doaj
Cardiac hemangioma of the right atrium in a neonate : fetal management and expedited surgical resection [PDF]
, 2005 Cardiac hemangioma is a rare tumor with a reported incidence of 1-2%. We describe the case of a neonate with a right atrial mass that was diagnosed prenatally. The fetus developed a supraventricular tachycardia and was delivered by cesarean section in
Campbell, A. +5 more
core +1 more source
Patent foramen ovale and stroke: prognosis and treatment in young adults. [PDF]
, 2005 A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is found with increased frequency in patients with stroke of undetermined origin but the significance and therapeutic implications of this observation remain unclear.
Cramer, Steven C
core +1 more source
Paradoxical emboli from calf and pelvic veins in cryptogenic stroke. [PDF]
, 2003 PURPOSE: The increased prevalence of patent foramen ovale in patients with cryptogenic strokes suggests the occurrence of paradoxical embolism. The identification of deep venous thromboses (DVTs) in this population would strengthen this hypothesis.
Burgin, W Scott +6 more
core +1 more source
Patent foramen ovale and neurosurgery in sitting position: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2016 We have conducted a systematic review of air embolism complications of neurosurgery in the sitting position and patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure. It assesses the risk and benefit of PFO closure before neurosurgery in the sitting position. The databases
Eshtehardi, P., Fathi, A.-R, Meier, B.
core
Giant thrombus entrapped by a patent foramen ovale in a patient with polycystic kidney disease
Clinical and Biomedical Research, 2017 Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is the most common genetic cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The most common cause of death in patients with this condition is cardiovascular disease, mainly due to hypertension and its consequences.
Gustavo Neves de Araujo +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Patent Foramen Ovale Closure with the BioSTAR Bioabsorbable Implant [PDF]
, 2010 Os autores apresentam o caso clínico de uma doente de 35 anos, sexo feminino, que recorreu ao hospital da área da residência por parésia do membro superior direito, tendo sido diagnosticado AVC isquémico por Ressonância Magnética Nuclear Cranio ...
Agapito, A +8 more
core