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Case Reports
. 2021 Nov 14:11:45-47.
doi: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2021.11.006. eCollection 2022 Feb.

Chiari network and patent foramen ovale associated with stroke

Adwaiy Manerikar  1 , S Chris Malaisrie  1
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Case Reports

Chiari network and patent foramen ovale associated with stroke

Adwaiy Manerikar et al. JTCVS Tech. .
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Chiari network after resection from right atrium.
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Figure 1
Intraoperative image of Chiari network dissection and removal from the right atrium.
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Figure 2
Postoperative image after resection of Chiari network measuring 6 cm in length.
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