Migraine and patent foramen ovale: exploring the association and a possible treatment option [PDF]
, 2008 Migraine is a very common type of headache. With a prevalence of 10-12%, migraine ranks 19th among diseases causing worldwide morbidity. Number of studies have shown a high prevalence of patent foramen ovale (PFO) in patients with migraine, especially ...
Hasan, Muhammed Yaser
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Cardiovascular Ultrasound, 2004 The foramen ovale is considered an unidirectional flap-like valvular structure. Yet, it may increase in size and allow a continuous left-to-right shunt in order to reduce left ventricular filling pressures.
Tomai Fabrizio +2 more
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Percutaneous balloon catheter closure of a patent foramen ovale in a patient with pulmonary disease, profound hypoxemia, and normal right heart pressures [PDF]
, 1997 John J. Allan +3 more
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Aneurismas Gigantes do Septo Interauricular Simulando Massas Quísticas. Dois Casos com Opções Terapêuticas Diferentes [PDF]
, 2010 With the recent technical improvement in echocardiography imaging (second harmonics) the number of interatrial septum aneurysms (ASA) increased and are easily recognized.
Branco, LM +4 more
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Intracardiac ultrasound description and clinical applications
Zdravniški Vestnik, 2013 Intracardiac ultrasound was developed because of the need for accuracy during invasive heart procedures. This technology enables the operator to visualize heart structures and to precisely guide catheters and various devices in the heart.
Matevž Jan +3 more
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Scuba diving, patent foramen ovale and heart rhythm disturbances: The role of underwater Holter monitoring—Case report [PDF]
, 2017 Szymon Olędzki +4 more
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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
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An Unexpected Complication of Traditional Thai Massage
Siriraj Medical Journal, 2003 Traditional massage is one of the art of the Thai people, but its application in an inappropriate situation or with incorrect technique may contribute to severe complications.
Nitipatana Chierakul +2 more
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Percutaneous thrombectomy of fat embolism in-transit
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative TechniquesWe report the case of a previously independent 82-year-old female who experienced acute hemodynamic and respiratory deterioration requiring inotropic support due to a fat embolism during revision hip arthroplasty.
Erin Cihat Saricilar, BMed, MD, MS, MM +3 more
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Patent Foramen Ovale and Atrial Septal Aneurysm in Young Adults with Ischemic Stroke [PDF]
, 2010 Ischemic stroke in young adults with patent foramen ovale (PFO) and/or atrial septal aneurysm is underinvestigated. Methods: We investigated 86 such patients (age 16-49 years) with long-term follow-up.
Tolppanen, Heli
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