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Cryptogenic transient ischemic attack after nose blowing: association of huge atrial septal aneurysm with patent foramen ovale as potential cause

Association of atrial septal aneurysm (ASA) with patent foramen ovale (PFO) is considered an important risk factor for cardioembolism frequently forwarding paradoxical embolism in patients with cryptogenic or unexplained cerebral ischemic events. We herein describe the case of a 69-year-old male pat...

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Autores principales: Lotze, Ulrich, Kirsch, Uwe, Ohlow, Marc-Alexander, Scholle, Thorsten, Leonhardi, Jochen, Lauer, Bernward, Oltmanns, Gerhard, Schmidt, Hendrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3704401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23861594
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S43294