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Endocardial fibroelastosis [PDF]

, 1967
This is an article delivered at a meeting of the British Medical Association (Malta Branch) on the 7th March 1967. During the eleven-year period 1955-66 eight cases of endocardial fibroelastosis were diagnosed or confirmed at autopsy.
Captur, Victor, Grech, J.L., Pace, Joseph L.   +2 more
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Patent foramen ovale closure review: decades of research and the evolution of the evidence

The 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, Mayowa Sefiu Oguntade   +1 more
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The Correlation Between Migraine and Patent Foramen Ovale

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Background: Migraine is a widespread neurological disorder. The patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a remnant of the fetal circulation. Multiple studies suggest that migraine is more prevalent in subjects with PFO and vice versa.
K. Liu, Brian Z. Wang, Y. Hao, Shui-jiang Song, Mengxiong Pan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Image findings of cranial nerve pathology on [18F]-2- deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography with computerized tomography (PET/CT): a pictorial essay. [PDF]

, 2015
This article aims to increase awareness about the utility of (18)F -FDG-PET/CT in the evaluation of cranial nerve (CN) pathology. We discuss the clinical implication of detecting perineural tumor spread, emphasize the primary and secondary (18)F -FDG-PET/
Muzaffar, Razi, Osman, Medhat M, Raslan, Osama A, Shetty, Vilaas   +3 more
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European position paper on the management of patients with patent foramen ovale. General approach and left circulation thromboembolism.

EuroIntervention, 2019
The presence of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) is implicated in the pathogenesis of a number of medical conditions; however, the subject remains controversial and no official statements have been published.
C. Pristipino, H. Sievert, F. D’Ascenzo, J. Mas, B. Meier, P. Scacciatella, D. Hildick-Smith, F. Gaita, D. Toni, P. Kyrle, J. Thomson, G. Derumeaux, E. Onorato, D. Sibbing, P. Germonpré, S. Berti, M. Chessa, F. Bedogni, D. Dudek, M. Hornung, J. Zamorano   +20 more
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Prognosis of Cryptogenic Stroke With Patent Foramen Ovale at Older Ages and Implications for Trials

JAMA Neurology, 2020
Key Points Question Is the prognosis of cryptogenic transient ischemic attack and stroke in patients receiving medical treatment alone associated with the presence of patent foramen ovale and age?
S. Mazzucco, Linxin Li, P. Rothwell
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of critical congenital heart defects screening using pulse oximetry in the neonatal intensive care unit. [PDF]

, 2017
ObjectiveTo evaluate the implementation of early screening for critical congenital heart defects (CCHDs) in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and potential exclusion of sub-populations from universal screening.Study designProspective evaluation of ...
Allen, D, Assing, E, Axelrod, R, Blau, J, Chandra, S, Cohen, M, Fofah, O, Garg, LF, Giuliano, M, Govindaswami, B, Grazel, R, Hassinger, D, Hudome, S, Jegatheesan, P, Koppel, R, Kumar, P, Lakshminrusimha, S, Lohr, J, McClure, D, Spillane, N, Van Naarden Braun, K   +20 more
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Risk of Paradoxical Embolism (RoPE)–Estimated Attributable Fraction Correlates With the Benefit of Patent Foramen Ovale Closure

Stroke, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background and Purpose: In patients with cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale (PFO), the Risk of Paradoxical Embolism (RoPE) Score has been proposed as a method to estimate a patient-specific “
D. Kent, J. Saver, R. Ruthazer, A. Furlan, M. Reisman, J. Carroll, R. Smalling, P. Jüni, H. Mattle, B. Meier, D. Thaler   +10 more
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Persistent hypoxemia after an asthma attack

The Ultrasound Journal, 2019
The presence of an unknown intracardiac shunt due to a patent foramen ovale may be an unusual cause of hypoxemia. We report the case of a patient who presented persistent hypoxemia after an adequate treatment for a severe asthma attack requiring ...
Cristian Deana, Laura Conangla, Luigi Vetrugno, Massimiliano Saltarini, Stefania Buttera, Tiziana Bove, Flavio Bassi, Amato De Monte   +7 more
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Development of the interatrial wall during the ontogenesis of foetuses and children up to one year of age

Folia Morphologica, 2020
BACKGROUND: The foramen ovale, present in foetal interatrial septum, plays an important role during foetal life. During delivery, foramen ovale closes and becomes fossa ovalis, starting the pulmonary circulation.
R. Kamiński, A. Kosiński, A. Kaczyńska, M. Zajączkowski, G. Piwko, M. Gleinert-Rożek, T. Gos, K. Karnecki   +7 more
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