Identification of patent foramen ovale permitting paradoxic embolism

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 1030-1038

  Hausmann, Dirk ^a   Mügge, Andreas ^a   Daniel, Werner G ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART LEFT RIGHT SHUNT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUNTING; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GELATIN; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0028851906     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(95)00288-9     Document Type: Article

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