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. 2010 Oct 6;99(20):1203-15.
doi: 10.1024/1661-8157/a000263.

[Interventional closure of persistent foramen ovale in patients after crytogenic stroke]

[Article in German]
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[Interventional closure of persistent foramen ovale in patients after crytogenic stroke]

[Article in German]
Tushar Chatterjee et al. Praxis (Bern 1994). .

Abstract

A persistent foramen ovale can be a possible cause of paradoxical cerebral embolism. Thranscatheter closure by transcatheter technique has a high success rate and is a recurrence prevention measure. This paper reviews of patent foramen ovale anatomy, pathophysiology, and clinical impact and discusses current therapeutic options.

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