title: How should patients with patent foramen ovale be managed?
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authors.lastname: Alp
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authors.lastname: Clarke
authors.forename: A P
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authors.lastname: Banning
mesh_terms: D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D004617:Embolism / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015995:Prevalence; D055502:Secondary Prevention; D020521:Stroke / Q000209:etiology