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Patent foramen ovale and stroke

Journal of Neurology, 2018
A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a highly prevalent finding in cryptogenic ischaemic stroke, particularly in young adults. A common challenge in clinical practice is to distinguish between incidental and pathogenic PFO. Some clinical features and tools such as the Risk of Paradoxical Embolism score may help determining the probability of a stroke ...
Miranda, Bruno, Fonseca, Ana Catarina, Ferro, José   +2 more
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Patent foramen ovale and diving

Cardiology Clinics, 2005
Patency of the foramen ovale is a risk factor for DCS in SCUBA divers, even if they adhere to the currently accepted and used decompression tables. The primary cause of DCS, however, is the nitrogen bubble, not the PFO. There are a number of techniques any diver can use to minimize the occurrence of nitrogen bubbles after a dive.
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Patent Foramen Ovale Closure

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2018
Two meta-analyses in this issue make a case that the totality of available data favors patent foramen ovale closure to prevent recurrent stroke in patients who, after work-up, are found to have pat...
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Patent Foramen Ovale

The Journal of the Arkansas Medical Society, 2009
A 42-year-old white man with good exercise tolerance comes in for a follow-up appointment. He had a transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) to evaluate an apical systolic murmur heard on routine physical examination. TTE shows mild to moderate mitral regurgitation with normal function.
Markus Braun-Falco, Henry J. Mankin, Sharon L. Wenger, Markus Braun-Falco, Stephan DiSean Kendall, Gerard C. Blobe, Christoph K. Weber, Richard Lorenz, Guido Adler, David C. Whitcomb, Dhiraj Yadav, Johannes Bode, Martin Wabitsch, Klaus-Michael Debatin, Pamela Fischer Posovzsky, Akmal Hassan, Mosaad Megahed, Tord M. Lundgren, Markus Pfister, Hans-Peter Zenner, Rossana Berardi, Chiara Pierantoni, Mario Scartozzi, Stefano Cascinu, Geoffrey N. Hendy, Johannes Schwarz, Alexander Storch, John-John B. Schnog, Victor E. A. Gerdes, Susanne A. Schneider, Kailash P. Bhatia, Adriana C. Gittenberger-de Groot, Regina Bökenkamp, Marco C. DeRuiter, Alexander K. C. Leung, Andrew L. Wong, Undine E. Lang, Alexander K. C. Leung, Alexander K. C. Leung, Muammer Seyhan, Silke Hofmann, Leena Bruckner-Tuderman, Silke Hofmann, Leena Bruckner-Tuderman, Silke Hofmann, Leena Bruckner-Tuderman, Peter Kopp, Douglas Forrest, Emine Dibek Misirlioğlu, Nursel Alpan, Mark Oette, Massimo Imazio, Kavitha M. Chinnaiyan, Laxmi S. Mehta, Mushtaq A. Bhat, Javeed I. Bhat, Gerald Stöber, André Reis, Jan Rémi, Soheyl Noachtar, Karin Jurkat-Rott, Frank Lehmann-Horn, Marinella Holzhausen, Nathalie Vergnolle, Martin Schillinger, Hans-Jürgen Gdynia, Albert C. Ludolph, Thomas Namdar, Claus Ferdinand Eisenberger, Wolfram Trudo Knoefel, Pere Ginés, Mónica Guevara, Antonio L. Cuesta-Muñoz, Henk Eijer, Markus Böhm, Thomas A. Luger, Flemming Güttler, Per Guldberg, Richard Koch, Kathryn Moseley, Graeme Eisenhofer, Karel Pacak, James V. Leonard, Jaak Jaeken, Michael A. Becker, Ulrich Stephani, Kendall S. Frazier, Markus Böhm, Thomas A. Luger, Alexander K. C. Leung, Reginald S. Sauve, Verena Matejas, Martin Zenker, Alexander K. C. Leung, Alexander K. C. Leung, William Lane M. Robson, Stefan Beissert, Alexander K. C. Leung, William Lane M. Robson, Tom Y. Woo, Alexander K. C. Leung, Hugo Ten Cate, Richard W. Light, Patricia T. Bozza, Jorge I. Salluh, Michael A. Jantz, Sergio L. Vargas, Rade Tomic, Jesse Roman, Abdullah F. Mobeireek, Mohammad Khalid, Harrys A. Torres, Roy F. Chemaly, Rade Tomic, Jesse Roman, Richard W. Light, Angela Dispenzieri, Sabine Krause, Hanns Lochmüller, Julia Weihrauch, Thomas Krieg, Wolfgang Kühn, Gerd Walz, Georg H. Merker, Ralf Kubitz, Dieter Häussinger, John-John B. Schnog, Victor E. A. Gerdes, Giovanna Musco, Guido Stoll, Klaus V. Toyka, Alexander K. C. Leung, Alexander K. C. Leung, William Lane M. Robson, Markus Böhm, Thomas A. Luger, Elena Pischik, Raili Kauppinen, Jorge Frank, Thomas Schwarz, Manish Thapar, Herbert. L. Bonkovsky, Jeffrey C. Wagner, A. Gordon Smith, Maria Mela, Ulrich Thalheimer, Dimitrios Samonakis, Andrew K. Burroughs, Maria Mela, Ulrich Thalheimer, Dimitrios Samonakis, Andrew K. Burroughs, Yogesh M. Shastri, Jürgen M. Stein, Ronnen H. Segman, Arieh Y. Shalev, Giris Jacob, David Robertson, Alexander K. C. Leung, William Lane M. Robson, Alexander K. C. Leung, Katja Lampinen, Karolina Kublickiene, Risto Kaaja, Radosław Lenarczyk, Oskar Kowalski, Zbigniew Kalarus, Dan Wichterle, Alexander K. C. Leung, Jamie Maguire, Istvan Mody, Katrien Janssens, Filip Vanhoenacker, Wim Van Hul, Hans-Jürgen Gdynia, Albert C. Ludolph, James V. Leonard, Hugo Ten Cate, Karel Geboes, Gert Van Assche, Hugo Ten Cate, Jo H. M. Berden, Toin H. Van Kuppevelt, Angelique L. Rops, Hugo Ten Cate, Hugo Ten Cate, Jorge Frank, Thomas Schwarz, Christina M. Ambros-Rudolph, Valéria Lamounier-Zepter, Christie P. Thomas, Christie P. Thomas, Christie P. Thomas, Christian A. Koch, Lee S. Weinstein, Caroline Silve, Alexander K. C. Leung, Jouni Uitto, Qiujie Jiang, Alexander K. C. Leung   +199 more
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Patent foramen ovale

Heart, 1999
A 61 year old man presented with a cryptogenic cerebrovascular insult. Transoesophageal echocardiography (A) showed a patent foramen ovale (thin arrow). Agitated Haemaccel …
TUSHAR CHATTERJEE, BEAT AESCHBACHER, BERNHARD MEIER   +2 more
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Patent Foramen Ovale and Hypoxemia

Cardiology Clinics
Although the most common clinical manifestations of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) are cryptogenic stroke and migraine with aura, PFO is also associated with platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with hypoxemia out of proportion to the extent of pulmonary disease.
Ashley, Nguyen, Elaine, Nguyen, Preetham, Kumar   +2 more
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Patent Foramen Ovale and Unexplained Stroke

New England Journal of Medicine, 2006
Comment on: N Engl J Med. 2005 Dec 1;353(22):2361-72.
Maurice S, Albin, John, Wills, Richard M, Schwend   +2 more
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Treatment of patent foramen ovale

EuroIntervention
After extensive debate, the percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) has been established as a first-line treatment for the secondary prevention of PFO-related stroke in patients between 18 and 60 years old, whereas the role of PFO closure for primary prevention remains controversial.
Christian, Pristipino, John, Carroll, Jean-Louis, Mas, Nina C, Wunderlich, Lars, Sondergaard   +4 more
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Migraine and Patent Foramen Ovale

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2014
Migraine is a widespread disorder with a large impact on society. Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common occurrence, affecting about 25 % of the population. Observational studies report PFO to be more prevalent in patients with migraine with aura, and patients with migraine with aura have a higher incidence of PFO.
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Patent Foramen Ovale and Stroke

JAMA
Importance A patent foramen ovale (PFO), an opening between the right and left atria during normal fetal development that fails to close after birth, is present in approximately 25% of all adults. Paradoxical embolism, a venous thromboembolism that travels to the systemic circulation typically through a PFO ...
David M, Kent, Andy Y, Wang
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