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THROMBUS IN TRANSIT ACROSS THE PATENT FORAMEN OVALE
- Source :
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 65:A664
- Publication Year :
- 2015
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2015.
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Abstract
- Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is common occurring in approximately 10-35% of patients. Paradoxical emboli are less so, but we presume that a paradoxical embolism causes cryptogenic stroke in patients with a PFO. It is rare to find a thrombus in transit. Case Description: 62 year old male presented
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
digestive, oral, and skin physiology
Case description
medicine.disease
Cryptogenic stroke
Paradoxical embolism
Internal medicine
medicine
Patent foramen ovale
Cardiology
In patient
cardiovascular diseases
Thrombus
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 07351097
- Volume :
- 65
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....af628fdfe2579cfdc0545f0e9ed106b2