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Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale versus Medical Therapy after Cryptogenic Stroke: Meta-Analysis of Five Randomized Controlled Trials with 3440 Patients
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to determine whether patent foramen ovale closure reduces the risk of stroke, also assessing some safety outcomes. INTRODUCTION: The clinical benefit of closing a patent foramen ovale after a cryptogenic stroke has been an open question for several decades, so that it is necessar...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5873783/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29617507 http://dx.doi.org/10.21470/1678-9741-2018-0020 |