title: Double standards in the world of ASD and PFO management: closure for paradoxical embolism.
authors: John D
authors: JD
authors: Carroll
mesh_terms: D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000592:standards; D019320:Embolism, Paradoxical / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D054092:Foramen Ovale, Patent / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018579:Patient Selection; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors; D055989:Septal Occluder Device; D020521:Stroke / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016896:Treatment Outcome