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Patent foramen ovale and cryptogenic stroke: diagnosis and updates in secondary stroke prevention

The patent foramen ovale (PFO), given its high prevalence in the general population and especially in patients with cryptogenic stroke, has long generated investigation and debate on its propensity for stroke by paradoxical embolism and its management for stroke prevention. The pendulum has swung fo...

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Autores principales: Yuan, Kristy, Kasner, Scott Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30022802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/svn-2018-000173