Complications and mid-term outcome after percutaneous patent foramen ovale closure in patients with cryptogenic stroke

Netherlands Heart Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 332-336

  Luermans, J G L M ^a   Post, M C ^a   Plokker, H W M ^a   Ten Berg, J M ^a   Suttorp, M J ^a  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cryptogenic stroke; Patent foramen ovale; Percutaneous closure; Safety

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTERY EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CRYPTOGENIC STROKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RIGHT LEFT SHUNT; HEART SURGERY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PERCUTANEOUS PATENT FORAMEN OVALE CLOSURE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAFETY; STROKE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

EID: 58149240831     PISSN: 15685888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03086174     Document Type: Article

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