Management of PFO in paradoxical embolic stroke with hemorrhagic conversion: a case report
A paradoxical embolism is defined as a venous thrombus that crosses through a heart defect, into the systemic circulation, usually through a patent foramen ovale. Treatment varies between closure of patent foramen ovale vs.
Michael Sabina +4 more
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Correlation between patent foramen ovale, cerebral "lesions" and neuropsychometric testing in experienced sports divers: does diving damage the brain? [PDF]
SCUBA diving exposes divers to decompression sickness (DCS). There has been considerable debate whether divers with a Patent Foramen Ovale of the heart have a higher risk of DCS because of the possible right-to-left shunt of venous decompression bubbles ...
Balestra, C., Germonpré, P.
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Transient right-to-left shunting through a patent foramen ovale secondary to unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis. [PDF]
Pedro J. Cordero +7 more
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Trisomy 5p: Long Recognized, Rarely Published‐ Three New Cases and Review of the Literature
ABSTRACT Complete trisomy 5p is a rare chromosomal disorder caused by a duplication of the short arm of chromosome 5. Current data suggest that complete trisomy 5p presents as a distinct clinical syndrome including but not limited to seizures, developmental delays, facial dysmorphisms, failure to thrive, and recurrent respiratory infections.
Gabriela J. Kim +2 more
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ICTUS ISQUÉMICO EN PUÉRPERA SECUNDARIO A EMBOLISMO PARADÓJICO
El infarto cerebral durante el embarazo o puerperio es una complicación grave que causa alta morbimortalidad materna. Presentamos el caso de una mujer previamente sana, de 32 años de edad, que sufrió embolismo cerebral posparto.
Ana Isabel Padilla Pérez +3 more
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A rare case of paradoxical left sided endocarditis through patent foramen ovale
A 36 -year old woman IV drug abuser admitted with Right-Sided Infective Endocarditis (RSIE) as demonstrated by transthoracic echocardiogram. Patient was admitted 8 weeks later with recurrence of symptoms, moreover signs of systemic embolization were ...
George M. Yousef +3 more
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Effect of Catheter-Based Patent Foramen Ovale Closure on the Occurrence of Arterial Bubbles in Scuba Divers [PDF]
ObjectivesThis study sought to evaluate the effect of catheter-based patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure on the occurrence of arterial bubbles after simulated dives.BackgroundPFO is a risk factor of decompression sickness in divers due to paradoxical ...
Honěk, Jakub +9 more
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Intestinal Atresia in PPP1R12A ‐Related Urogenital and Brain Malformation Syndrome
ABSTRACT PPP1R12A‐related urogenital and brain malformation syndrome (UBMS) is a newly described disorder characterized by congenital anomalies primarily involving the urogenital system and the brain. We describe a preterm female neonate with multiple congenital anomalies, including type IIIb jejunal atresia, incomplete intestinal rotation, imperforate
Adriana Gomes +4 more
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Combining Information on Multiple Detection Techniques to Estimate the Effect of Patent Foramen Ovale on Susceptibility to Decompression Illness [PDF]
The assembly and the maintenance of the International Space Station is expected to require hundreds of extravehicular excursions (EVA's) in the next 10 years. During an EVA, in order to allow movement and bending of limbs, spacesuit pressures are reduced
Feiveson, Alan H., Foster, Philip P.
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Recurrent Hypoxemia and Dizziness in an Elderly Adult Associated with a Patent Foramen Ovale [PDF]
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