Comparison of Frequencies of Patent Foramen Ovale and Thoracic Aortic Atherosclerosis in Patients With Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke Undergoing Transesophageal Echocardiography

Studies have shown an association between the presence of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) and cryptogenic stroke (CS) in patients aged

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of cardiology 2011-12, Vol.108 (12), p.1815-1819
Hauptverfasser:	Gu, Xiaoyan, MD, He, Yihua, MD, Li, Zhian, MD, Kontos, Michael C., MD, Paulsen, Walter H.J., MD, Arrowood, James A., MD, Nixon, J.V. (Ian), MD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Diseases - complications Aortic Diseases - diagnostic imaging Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis (general aspects, experimental research) Atherosclerosis - complications Atherosclerosis - diagnostic imaging Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Brain Ischemia - complications Brain Ischemia - diagnostic imaging Cardiology Cardiology. Vascular system Cardiovascular Cardiovascular system Congenital heart diseases. Malformations of the aorta, pulmonary vessels and vena cava Echocardiography, Transesophageal Female Foramen Ovale, Patent - complications Foramen Ovale, Patent - diagnostic imaging Heart Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Ischemia Male Medical sciences Neurology Retrospective Studies Risk factors Stroke Stroke - complications Stroke - diagnostic imaging Ultrasonic imaging Ultrasonic investigative techniques Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system
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Zusammenfassung:	Studies have shown an association between the presence of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) and cryptogenic stroke (CS) in patients aged
ISSN:	0002-9149 1879-1913
DOI:	10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.07.058