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A Case of Paradoxical Cerebral Embolism Associated with Patent Foramen Ovale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
We report a case of paradoxical cerebral embolism caused by a patent foramen ovale. A 38-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with left hemiplegia.
深谷, 幸雄   +6 more
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Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale in cryptogenic embolism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND The options for secondary prevention of cryptogenic embolism in patients with patent foramen ovale are administration of antithrombotic medications or percutaneous closure of the patent foramen ovale.
Windecker, Stephan   +14 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
doaj   +1 more source

Patent Foramen Ovale and Hypoxemia

open access: yesCardiology in Review, 2019
Patent foramen ovale (PFO), an embryonic remnant of the fetal circulation, is present in 20–25% of adults. Although recent observational studies and clinical trials have established the link between PFO-mediated right-to-left shunting with cryptogenic stroke and migraine with aura, the role of a PFO in exacerbating hypoxemic medical conditions (ie ...
Mojadidi, Mohammad K   +11 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Ultrasound findings associated with neonatal acute liver failure secondary to gestational alloimmune liver disease: A case series

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Gestational alloimmune liver disease is the leading cause of neonatal acute liver failure, hypothesized to emerge from maternal exposure to an antigen that is expressed on fetal hepatocytes, resulting in maternal‐fetal alloimmune attack and activation of the complement cascade.
Naseem Ravanbakhsh   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Localization of the Foramen Ovale for Transseptal Puncture Using the Vertebral Body Units

open access: yesMedicina
Background and Objectives: Although transesophageal or intracardiac echocardiography and radiofrequency needles are employed to guide transseptal puncture, their routine utilization is associated with substantial expense. No reports have analyzed the use
Dong Hoon Kang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stroke Following Facial Laser Resurfacing Procedure—A Case Report

open access: yesLasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To describe the first reported case of embolic stroke with hemorrhagic conversion following a dermatologic energy‐based device procedure, highlighting its mechanism and clinical implications. Methods A detailed case review was conducted, including clinical presentation, imaging, and subsequent diagnostic workup. The patient provided
Tal Levy, Joel L. Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

Child health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Contents: President’s address at the MMCFD graduation of vocational trainees, 25 March 2014 - Pierre Mallia; MMCFD Graduation Photos 25 March 2014The mission of the Journal of the Malta College of Family Doctors (JMCFD) is to deliver accurate ...
Mallia, Pierre   +2 more
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Congenital Intraoral Synechiae: A Scoping Review of Airway, Feeding, and Surgical Management

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To map the existing literature on congenital intraoral synechiae and summarize reported anatomic patterns, clinical presentation, associated anomalies/syndromes, and outcomes to inform standardized diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Data Sources PubMed, CINAHL, Embase, Web of Science, and Google Scholar were searched from January
Jason Bernier, Mathieu Bergeron
wiley   +1 more source

Transcatheter closure of Ventricular Septal defects in Malta : initial experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Ventricular septal defects (VSD) consist of deficiencies of the wall separating the two ventricles. VSDs are the commonest congenital cardiac defects. Small VSDs rarely require intervention, however, larger defects cause ventricular volume overload with ...
Aquilina, Oscar   +6 more
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