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Atrial septal defect closure in a young patient presenting with recurrent cryptogenic stroke: a case report

BACKGROUND: Having an inter-atrial shunt in the form of a patent foramen ovale or atrial septal defect increases the risk of developing cryptogenic stroke. Prompt action is required in order to prevent stroke recurrence. The source of embolization may not be clear on stroke workup. CASE PRESENTATION...

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Autor principal: Nazer, Rakan I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7382140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32711547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-020-01220-0