TY - JOUR
T1 - Patent Foramen Ovale, Systemic Embolization, and Closure
AU - Holmes, David R.
AU - Cohen, Howard A.
AU - Ruiz, Carlos
PY - 2009/10
Y1 - 2009/10
N2 - Patent foramen ovale has become the subject of increasing interest in modern cardiovascular disease. This has been the result of several factors including, among others, description of paradoxical embolism, documentation of patent foramen ovale with right to left shunt, the rather ubiquitous use of echocardiography, the issue of stroke prevention, and more recently, the relationship between patent foramen ovale and migraine.
AB - Patent foramen ovale has become the subject of increasing interest in modern cardiovascular disease. This has been the result of several factors including, among others, description of paradoxical embolism, documentation of patent foramen ovale with right to left shunt, the rather ubiquitous use of echocardiography, the issue of stroke prevention, and more recently, the relationship between patent foramen ovale and migraine.
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U2 - 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2009.06.001
DO - 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2009.06.001
M3 - Article
C2 - 19733784
AN - SCOPUS:69449101949
SN - 0146-2806
VL - 34
SP - 483
EP - 530
JO - Current Problems in Cardiology
JF - Current Problems in Cardiology
IS - 10
ER -