title: Transient ischemic attack due to an atrial septal defect.
authors.affiliation: Internal Medicine Unit, Hospital of Lipari, ASP 5 Messina, Italy. Electronic address: crosca.sergio@gmail.com.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Crosca
authors.affiliation: Cardiology Unit, Hospital "San Vincenzo" Taormina, ASP Messina, Italy.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Torrisi
authors.affiliation: Cardiology Unit, Hospital "San Vincenzo" Taormina, ASP Messina, Italy.
authors.forename: G M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Calvagna
authors.affiliation: Cardiology Unit, Hospital "San Vincenzo" Taormina, ASP Messina, Italy.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Patanè
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D020766:Intracranial Embolism / Q000209:etiology*; D002546:Ischemic Attack, Transient / Q000209:etiology*
keywords: Atrial septal defect; Cardioembolic; Congenital heart disease; Stroke