title: The case for closing PFOs.
authors.affiliation: Interventional Cardiology Research, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA.
authors.forename: Jonathan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tobis
mesh_terms: D004864:Equipment and Supplies; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D002546:Ischemic Attack, Transient / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D055502:Secondary Prevention; D020521:Stroke / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology