Patent foramen ovale closure versus medical therapy after cryptogenic stroke: An updated meta-analysis of all randomized clinical trials

BACKGROUND: Cryptogenic strokes can be attributed to paradoxical emboli through patent foramen ovale (PFO). However, the effectiveness of PFO closure in preventing recurrent stroke is uncertain and the results of previous randomized clinical trials (RCTs) have been inconclusive. Hence, this study pr...

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Autores principales: Kheiri, Babikir, Abdalla, Ahmed, Osman, Mohammed, Ahmed, Sahar, Hassan, Mustafa, Bachuwa, Ghassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Via Medica 2019
Materias:
Clinical Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8086686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29512097
http://dx.doi.org/10.5603/CJ.a2018.0016

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8086686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29512097
http://dx.doi.org/10.5603/CJ.a2018.0016

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