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Prevalence of patent foramen ovale in the Greek population is high and impacts on the interpretation of the risk of paradoxical embolism (RoPE) score

BACKGROUND: The risk of paradoxical embolism (RoPE) score calculates the probability that patent foramen ovale (PFO) is causally related to stroke (PFO attributable fraction, PFOAF), based on PFO prevalence in patients with cryptogenic stroke (CS) compared with that in the general population. The la...

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Autores principales: Koutroulou, Ioanna, Tsivgoulis, Georgios, Karacostas, Dimitris, Ikonomidis, Ignatios, Grigoriadis, Nikolaos, Karapanayiotides, Theodoros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7758802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33425013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1756286420964673