title: Paradoxical embolism through the patent foramen ovale--the elderly is where the money is.
authors.forename: Bernhard
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Meier
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation; D018572:Disease-Free Survival; D019320:Embolism, Paradoxical / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004867:Equipment Design; D054092:Foramen Ovale, Patent / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D002546:Ischemic Attack, Transient / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D008875:Middle Aged; D018579:Patient Selection; D012008:Recurrence; D018570:Risk Assessment; D020521:Stroke / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome