Interventional Closure with Amplatzer PFO Occluder of Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients with Paradoxical Cerebral Embolism

Percutaneous transcatheter closure has been proposed as an alternative to surgical closure or long‐term anticoagulation in patients with presumed paradoxical embolism and patent foramen ovale (PFO). We report our mid‐term results of 55 consecutive symptomatic patients (mean age: 47 years, range: 20–...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of interventional cardiology 2005-06, Vol.18 (3), p.173-179
Hauptverfasser:	CHATTERJEE, TUSHAR, PETZSCH, MICHAEL, INCE, HÜSEYIN, REHDERS, TIM C., KÖRBER, THOMAS, WEBER, FRANK, SCHNEIDER, HENRIK, AUF der MAUR, CHRISTOPH, NIENABER, CHRISTOPH A.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Cardiac Catheterization Cardiac Surgical Procedures - methods Embolism, Paradoxical - etiology Female Follow-Up Studies Heart Septal Defects, Atrial - complications Heart Septal Defects, Atrial - surgery Humans Intracranial Embolism - etiology Male Middle Aged Prostheses and Implants Prosthesis Implantation - instrumentation Retrospective Studies Time Factors Treatment Outcome
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