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Meta-analysis of patent foramen ovale closure versus medical therapy for prevention of recurrent ischemic neurological events: Impact of medication type

BACKGROUND: The optimal treatment strategy for patent foramen ovale (PFO) patients with cryptic stroke remains controversial. We performed this meta-analysis to evaluate the effect of PFO closure versus different types of medical therapy. METHODS: We searched PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane databases....

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Autores principales: Pan, Xuemei, Xu, Liang, Zhou, Chang, Zhang, Zhi, Sun, Heng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8238362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34160457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000026473