Stroke criptogénico y foramen oval permeable
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Patent foramen ovale and stroke.
A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a frequent remnant of embryological development with clinical importance in thromboembolism, paradoxical embolism, stroke, platypnea-orthodeoxia, decompression sickness, and migraine headache. The proposed mechanisms of stroke with PFO include paradoxical embolization, in situ thrombosis within the canal of the PFO, associated atrial arrhythmias, and concomitant ...
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The presence of a patent foramen ovale has been found to be associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke of otherwise unknown origin (cryptogenic stroke). The present article will review the evidence regarding this association, the technical aspects of PFO detection, and the preventive options to decrease the risk of recurrent cerebral events.
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Patent Foramen Ovale and Stroke To the Editor: I wish to congratulate the authors of the current “Controversies in Stroke” on their critical discussion of secondary prevention in patients with patent foramen ovale (PFO) and cryptogenic stroke.1–3 In the absence of definitive data in this scenario, they focus a large part of their discussion on the possible treatment options quoting the 2 most c...
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About a quarter of the adult population is known to have a patent foramen ovale, rarely accompanied by the presence of an interatrial septal aneurysm. A patent foramen ovale is found in more than 40% of patients younger than 60 years who had a cryptogenic ischemic stroke. Clinical and echocardiographic parameters allow the identification of patients at high risk of recurrence after a first cryp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Argentina de Cardioangiología Intervencionista
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2250-7531,2313-9307
DOI: 10.30567/raci/201402/0125-0129