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A Case of Recurrent Embolic Strokes in a Young Female With a Patent Foramen Ovale and Presumed Fibroelastoma
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) occurs in about 25% of the population. PFO closure has been shown to decrease the risk of stroke in patients with recurrent strokes as compared to those treated with medical therapy alone, with more benefit in those with larger PFO sizes. Percutaneous PFO closure, although...
Autores principales: | Abdelsayed, Nardine, Parza, Kevin, Faris, Mohamed |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9271363/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35832435 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26722 |
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