Can patent foramen ovale closure using the Cardia PFO occluder reduce the occurrence of thromboembolic events?
Anzola
Gian Paolo
GP
School of Neurology at the University of Brescia, Italy. gpanzola@numerica.it
D000328:Adult; D021721:Balloon Occlusion / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D005260:Female; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis; D011446:Prospective Studies; D018570:Risk Assessment; D015996:Survival Rate; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016896:Treatment Outcome