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Prognostic significance of patent foramen ovale in anticoagulated patients with atrial fibrillation

OBJECTIVE: Previous studies have postulated a causal role of patent foramen ovale (PFO) in the aetiology of embolic stroke in the general population. We hypothesised that the presence of concomitant PFO and atrial fibrillation (AF) will add incremental risk of ischaemic stroke to that linked to AF a...

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Autores principales: Melduni, Rowlens M, Wysokinski, Waldemar E, Wang, Zhenzhen, Gersh, Bernard J, Asirvatham, Samuel J, Patlolla, Sri Harsha, Greene, Eddie L, Oh, Jae K, Lee, Hon-Chi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7254151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32518658
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2019-001229