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Heart Carcinoid Disease with Patent Foramen Ovale Treated by Mini Sternotomy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2017
This case report was an attempt to present the importance of diagnostic echocardiography and closure of a patent foramen ovale in carcinoid heart disease.
Juan Siordia, Sreekumar Subramanian
doaj   +1 more source

Patent foramen ovale closure review: decades of research and the evolution of the evidence

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background A quarter of the population suffers from patent foramen ovale, a form of interatrial shunt. It has been linked to cryptogenic strokes and is a common cause of paradoxical embolism.
Ayodipupo S Oguntade   +1 more
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Percutaneous Closure of the Patent Foramen Ovale on Right Ventricular Mechanical Circulatory Support

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2020
Right ventricular infarction can precipitate severe right-to-left shunting and refractory hypoxia from a previously dormant patent foramen ovale. Right ventricle mechanical circulatory support and patent foramen ovale closure can play a crucial role in ...
Abhinav Saxena, MD   +9 more
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Vascular air embolism during percutaneous nephrolithotomy without pneumopyelogram: a case report of successful rescue

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2022
Vascular air embolism (VAE) is a rare complication of percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Paradoxical air embolization resulting from VAE may be more likely to occur in patients with an atrial-septal defect, such as patent foramen ovale.
Junlong Zhang   +4 more
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Petechial Rash and Glomerulonephritis

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2023
Patent foramen ovale device closure is rarely associated with complications. This case report is believed to be the first description of a patient with infective endocarditis of a patent foramen ovale closure device presenting as glomerulonephritis. This
William John Jenner, PhD   +3 more
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Embolic strokes of undetermined source: prevalence and patient features in the ESUS Global Registry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Recent evidence supports that most non-lacunar cryptogenic strokes are embolic. Accordingly, these strokes have been designated as embolic strokes of undetermined source (ESUS).
Ameriso, Sebastian F   +27 more
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Epidemiological characteristics of congenital heart disease in infants from 2009 to 2018 in Chongming District, Shanghai

open access: yesShanghai yufang yixue, 2022
ObjectiveTo describe the incidence and distribution characteristics of congenital heart disease in newborns, and to analyze the trend of the notification rate from 2009 to 2018 in Chongming District, Shanghai.MethodsBased on the shanghai birth defects ...
SUN Yulan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A time-series study of percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale: premature adoption? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
To evaluate the impact of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance in January 2005 and subsequent trial evidence on the adoption of percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale (PCPFO).A retrospective time series study was ...
Angelini, GD, Hollingworth, W, Lew, KN
core   +1 more source

Stroke and migraine is there a possible comorbidity? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The association between migraine and stroke is still a dilemma for neurologists. Migraine is associated with an increased stroke risk and it is considered an independent risk factor for ischaemic stroke in a particular subgroup of patients.
Del Balzo, Francesca   +7 more
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Critical congenital heart disease screening by pulse oximetry in a neonatal intensive care unit. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
ObjectiveCritical congenital heart disease (CCHD) screening is effective in asymptomatic late preterm and term newborn infants with a low false-positive rate (0.035%).
Carrion, V   +3 more
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