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Giant thrombus entrapped by a patent foramen ovale in a patient with polycystic kidney disease

open access: diamondClinical and Biomedical Research, 2017
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
doaj   +4 more sources

Patent foramen ovale as the cause of recurrent embolic strokes. Case report

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2022
А clinical case of a young patient with recurrent ischemic strokes is presented. The problems of diagnostic embolic strokes are discussed. We set out the algorithm for identifying patients, in whom patent foramen ovale is the most probable cause of ...
Andrey L. Komarov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patent foramen ovale closure review: decades of research and the evolution of the evidence

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background A quarter of the population suffers from patent foramen ovale, a form of interatrial shunt. It has been linked to cryptogenic strokes and is a common cause of paradoxical embolism.
Ayodipupo S Oguntade   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous Closure of the Patent Foramen Ovale on Right Ventricular Mechanical Circulatory Support

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2020
Right ventricular infarction can precipitate severe right-to-left shunting and refractory hypoxia from a previously dormant patent foramen ovale. Right ventricle mechanical circulatory support and patent foramen ovale closure can play a crucial role in ...
Abhinav Saxena, MD   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vascular air embolism during percutaneous nephrolithotomy without pneumopyelogram: a case report of successful rescue

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2022
Vascular air embolism (VAE) is a rare complication of percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Paradoxical air embolization resulting from VAE may be more likely to occur in patients with an atrial-septal defect, such as patent foramen ovale.
Junlong Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Petechial Rash and Glomerulonephritis

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2023
Patent foramen ovale device closure is rarely associated with complications. This case report is believed to be the first description of a patient with infective endocarditis of a patent foramen ovale closure device presenting as glomerulonephritis. This
William John Jenner, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological characteristics of congenital heart disease in infants from 2009 to 2018 in Chongming District, Shanghai

open access: yesShanghai yufang yixue, 2022
ObjectiveTo describe the incidence and distribution characteristics of congenital heart disease in newborns, and to analyze the trend of the notification rate from 2009 to 2018 in Chongming District, Shanghai.MethodsBased on the shanghai birth defects ...
SUN Yulan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Embolic strokes of undetermined source: prevalence and patient features in the ESUS Global Registry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Recent evidence supports that most non-lacunar cryptogenic strokes are embolic. Accordingly, these strokes have been designated as embolic strokes of undetermined source (ESUS).
Ameriso, Sebastian F   +27 more
core   +2 more sources

Stroke and migraine is there a possible comorbidity? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The association between migraine and stroke is still a dilemma for neurologists. Migraine is associated with an increased stroke risk and it is considered an independent risk factor for ischaemic stroke in a particular subgroup of patients.
Del Balzo, Francesca   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Comparison of Two Different Pulsed Radiofrequency Modes for Prevention of Postherpetic Neuralgia in Elderly Patients with Acute/Subacute Trigeminal Herpes Zoster

open access: yesNeuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objective Trigeminal postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is often refractory to treatment. Pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) neuromodulation can help in preventing PHN after herpes zoster. This study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of two different PRF modes on gasserian ganglion neuromodulation in elderly patients with acute/subacute trigeminal ...
Cheng‐Fu Wan, Tao Song
wiley   +1 more source

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