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Patent Foramen Ovale Closure Procedure [PDF]

open access: yesMajalah Kardiologi Indonesia, 2021
Patent foramen ovale is strongly associated with cryptogenic stroke. Various clinical trials has shown the association between cryptogenic stroke and incidence of undelrying patent foramen ovale, these trials also shown the decrease of cryptogenic stroke
Arwin Saleh Mangkuanom, Doni Firman
doaj   +3 more sources

Platypnea-orthodeoxia due to osteoporosis and severe kyphosis: a rare cause for dyspnea and hypoxemia [PDF]

open access: yesHeart International, 2011
Platypnea orthodeoxia is a rare disorder characterised by dyspnea and arterial desaturation, exacerbated by the upright position and relieved when the subject is recumbent.
Gerian C. Groenefeld, Claudius Teupe
doaj   +3 more sources

Patent foramen ovale [PDF]

open access: yesZdravniški Vestnik, 2006
Background: Stroke is the third cause of mortality and leading cause of disability regarding the World Health Organization data. Cryptogenic stroke encompasses 40% of young adults with ischemic stroke.
Marjan Zaletel   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Patent Foramen Ovale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
SummaryParadoxical embolism is a possible cause of ischemic stroke, particularly in younger patients without any other cause, i.e. cryptogenic stroke, and a patent foramen ovale is the most frequently assumed cause.
Fazekas, Franz   +2 more
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Patent Foramen Ovale [PDF]

open access: yesTexas Heart Institute Journal, 2014
Structural-heart-disease specialists perform procedures that will correct anatomic abnormalities of the heart, such as patent foramen ovale (PFO): a congenital opening in the interatrial septum. In utero, the foramen ovale is an extremely important structure, because it enables oxygenated blood from the placenta to travel from the fetus's right atrium ...
Matt Morgan, Rohit Sharma, Craig Hacking
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Patent Foramen Ovale and Stroke [PDF]

open access: yesPractical Neurology, 2003
"Patent foramen ovale and stroke Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a remnant of the fetal circulation whose role in the occurrence of ischemic stroke is now well established. Trancatheter PFO closure followed by long-term antiplatelet therapy reduces by approximately 60% compared to antithrombotic therapy alone, the risk of stroke recurrence in patients ...
Carlos J., Rodriguez, Shunichi, Homma
openaire   +5 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

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

Patent Foramen Ovale Closure: State of the Art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common abnormality affecting between 20% and 34% of the adult population. For most people, it is a benign finding; however, in some people, the PFO can open widely to enable paradoxical embolus to transit from the venous ...
Lynne K Williams   +4 more
core   +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

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