Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale in symptomatic patients

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 203-210

  Andreas, Wahl ^a   Stephan, Windecker ^a   Eberli, Franz R ^a   Christian, Seiler ^a   Bernhard, Meier ^a  

^a BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY PREVENTION; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0035020993     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2001.tb00736.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (29)

1. Incidence and size of patent foramen ovale during the first 10 decades of life: An autopsy study of 965 normal hearts
2. Paradoxical embolism
3. Surgical treatment of impending paradoxical embolism through patent foramen ovale
4. Trapped thrombus in a patent foramen ovale
5. Brief report: Fulminating fat embolism syndrome caused by paradoxical embolism through a patent foramen ovale
6. Patent foramen ovale and decompression sickness in sports divers
7. Refractory hypoxemia in inferior myocardial infarction from right-to-left shunting through a patent foramen ovale: A case report and review of the literature
8. Platypneaorthodeoxia: Clinical profile, diagnostic workup, management, and report of seven cases
9. Cerebral infarction in young adults: A practical approach
10. Infarcts of undetermined cause: The NINCDS Stroke Data Bank
11. Patent foramen ovale size and embolic brain imaging findings among patients with ischemic stroke
12. Prevalence of patent foramen ovale in patients with stroke
13. Patent foramen ovale in young stroke patients
14. Risk of patent foramen ovale for thromboembolic events in all age groups
15. Patent foramen ovale as a risk factor for cryptogenic stroke
16. Diagnosis of patent foramen ovale by transesophageal echocardiography and association with cerebral and peripheral embolic events
17. Atrial septal aneurysm and patent foramen ovale as risk factors for cryptogenic stroke in patients less than 55 years of age. A study using transesophageal echocardiography
18. Evidence that patent foramen ovale is not a risk factor for cerebral ischemia in the elderly
19. Recurrent cerebrovascular events in patients with patent foramen ovale, atrial septal aneurysm, or both and cryptogenic stroke or transient ischemic attack
20. Stroke recurrence in patients with patent foramen ovale: The Lausanne Study
21. Surgical closure of patent foramen ovale in cryptogenic stroke patients
22. Systematic surgical closure of patent foramen ovale in selected patients with cerebrovascular events due to paradoxical embolism. Early results of a preliminary study
23. Surgical patent foramen ovale closure for prevention of paradoxical embolism-related cerebrovascular ischemic events
24. Transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale after presumed paradoxical embolism
25. Closure of patent foramen ovale for paradoxical emboli: Intermediate-term
26. Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale in patients with paradoxical embolism: Long-term risk of recurrent thromboembolic events
27. Characteristics of patent foramen ovale associated with cryptogenic stroke: A biplane transesophageal echocardiographic study
28. Atrial septal aneurysm in adult patients. A multicenter study using transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography
29. Transesophageal echocardiography and carotid ultrasound in patients with cerebral ischemia: Prevalence of findings and recurrent stroke risk