Recurrent cerebrovascular events in patients with patent foramen ovale, atrial septal aneurysm, or both and cryptogenic stroke or transient ischemic attack

American Heart Journal

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 1083-1088

  Mas, Jean Louis ^a   Zuber, M ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0028832597     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-8703(95)90212-0     Document Type: Article

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