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Successful surgical treatment for a thrombus straddling a patent foramen ovale: a case report

Paradoxical embolism (PDE) occurs after embolic material passes from the venous to the arterial circulation through a right-to-left shunt, which is frequently a patent foramen ovale (PFO). We describe the case of a patient with deep venous thrombosis and an intracardiac thrombus straddling a PFO and...

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Autores principales: Nemoto, Atsushi, Kudo, Mikihiko, Yamabe, Kentaro, Yozu, Ryohei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3701557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23721195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-138