Prognosis after percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale for paradoxical embolism

Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1330-1332

  Wahl, A ^a   Meier, B ^a   Haxel, B ^c   Nedeltchev, K ^a   Arnold, M ^a   Eicher, E ^a   Sturzenegger, M ^a   Seiler, C ^a   Mattle, H P ^a   Windecker, Stephan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035833927     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.57.7.1330     Document Type: Article

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