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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 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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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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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 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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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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Patent Foramen Ovale in Cryptogenic Stroke

Stroke, 2009
Alawi A Alsheikh-Ali, David E Thaler, David M Kent   +2 more
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Morphological and Functional Characteristics of Patent Foramen Ovale and Their Embolic Implications

Stroke, 2000
Marco Fiorelli, Maurizia Rasura, M Beccia   +2 more
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Patent foramen ovale in patients with haemodynamically significant pulmonary embolism

Lancet, The, 1992
W Kasper, A Geibel
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Percutaneous Device Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale for Secondary Stroke Prevention

Circulation, 2009
Steven R Messe
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