Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials on Patent Foramen Ovale Closure Versus Medical Therapy for Secondary Prevention of Cryptogenic Stroke

The optimal management of patients with cryptogenic stroke (CS) and patent foramen ovale (PFO) remains controversial. We conducted a meta-analysis to assess the effect of PFO closure for secondary prevention of stroke on patients with CS. We searched the literature for randomized control trials asse...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of cardiology 2018-06, Vol.121 (11), p.1393-1399
Hauptverfasser: Smer, Aiman, Salih, Mohsin, Mahfood Haddad, Toufik, Guddeti, Raviteja, Saadi, Abdulghani, Saurav, Alok, Belbase, Ram, Ayan, Mohamed, Traina, Mahmoud, Alla, Venkata, Del Core, Michael
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