Patent foramen ovale closure before orthopedic trauma surgery to reduce risk of recurrent systemic fat embolism.
Leeson
Paul
P
Department of Cardiology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. paul.leeson@orh.nhs.uk
Al-Mousawi
Ahmed
A
Timperley
Jonathan
J
Mitchell
Andrew R
AR
Willett
Keith
K
Wilson
Neil
N
Ormerod
Oliver J
OJ
D000328:Adult; D021721:Balloon Occlusion; D004620:Embolism, Fat / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D054092:Foramen Ovale, Patent / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005592:Fracture Fixation; D015600:Glasgow Coma Scale; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010329:Patella / Q000293:injuries*; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D012008:Recurrence; D014463:Ultrasonography