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Acute cerebrovascular disease is the leading cause of preventable adult disability in the United States and worldwide. In patients less than 60 years of age who have had an ischemic stroke, there is an increased likelihood of the presence of a patent ...
Seccia, Rachel M
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A correlative study between white matter lesions of migraine and patent foramen ovale
Migraine is a kind of common primary headache, which seriously damages human health and quality of life. Recent studies show there is a high incidence of white matter lesions (WML) in migraineurs, which is independent of other risk factors for ...
Qiang ZHANG, Guo-gang LUO
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Late cardiac perforation after transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale
Cardiac perforation after transcatheter closure of a patent foramen ovale is a very rare complication. We report a case of left atrial wall perforation and aortic root erosion occurring 16 months after implantation of an Amplatzer patent foramen ovale ...
Bianchini F. +13 more
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Giant thrombus entrapped by a patent foramen ovale in a patient with polycystic kidney disease
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is the most common genetic cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The most common cause of death in patients with this condition is cardiovascular disease, mainly due to hypertension and its consequences.
Gustavo Neves de Araujo +6 more
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Transcatheter patent foramen ovale closure: a treatment for refractory hypoxaemia.
Right-to-left intracardiac shunt through a patent foramen ovale sometimes induces a significant arterial oxygen desaturation. We describe two cases of severe hypoxia due to a patent foramen ovale, treated successfully by transcatheter closure of the ...
Gilles, Raymond +2 more
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A Cadaveric Case Report on Patent Foramen Ovale [PDF]
Patent foramen ovale is one of the common forms of atrial septal defect rarely observed in the elderly people. Foramen ovale is a slit like opening in the atrial septum at the site of foramen secundum of the septum primum. Knowledge of persistent ...
Chaitra.S, Poornima Jalawadi
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Patent foramen ovale and ventricular septal defect closure
Despite the growing recognition of the patent foramen ovale (PFO), particularly when associated with an atrial septal aneurysm, as risk factor for several disease manifestations (above all paradoxical embolism), the optimal treatment strategy for ...
Wahl, A, Meier, B
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Background: The aim of our study was to define long-term electrocardiographic and echocardiographic changes and complications after transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect and patent foramen ovale in adults.Methods: The clinical ...
Jure Dolenc +4 more
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Alfonso Merante,1 Pietro Gareri,2 Alberto Castagna,2 Norma Maria Marigliano,3 Mafalda Candigliota,4 Alessandro Ferraro,4 Giovanni Ruotolo1 1Geriatric Unit, “Pugliese-Ciaccio” Hospital, 2Azienda Sanitaria Provinciale (ASP), Catanzaro, 3SERT ...
Candigliota M +6 more
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