Transcranial doppler ultrasonography should it be the first choice for persistent foramen ovale screening?

BACKGROUND: Persistent foramen ovale (PFO) is considered a cause of cryptogenic stroke and a risk factor for neurological events in young patients. The reference standard for identifying a PFO is contrast-enhanced transesophageal echocardiography (TEE). The goal of this study was to evaluate the fea...

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Autores principales: Komar, Monika, Olszowska, Maria, Przewłocki, Tadeusz, Podolec, Jakub, Stępniewski, Jakub, Sobień, Bartosz, Badacz, Rafał, Kabłak-Ziembicka, Anna, Tomkiewicz-Pająk, Lidia, Podolec, Piotr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4046065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24884981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-12-16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4046065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24884981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-12-16

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