title: Unique case of ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction related to paradoxical embolization and simultaneous pulmonary embolization: clinical considerations on indications for patent foramen ovale closure in no-guidelines land.
authors.affiliation: From the Military Institute of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland. wwasek@wim.mil.pl.
authors.forename: Wojciech C
authors.initials: WC
authors.lastname: Wąsek
authors.affiliation: From the Military Institute of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland.
authors.forename: Wojciech
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Samul
authors.affiliation: From the Military Institute of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland.
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ryczek
authors.affiliation: From the Military Institute of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland.
authors.forename: Andrzej
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Skrobowski
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000150:complications / Q000523:psychology; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000150:complications; D004562:Electrocardiography; D019320:Embolism, Paradoxical / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D000077542:Eptifibatide; D054092:Foramen Ovale, Patent / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006327:Heart Block / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006621:Hip Joint / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D010455:Peptides / Q000627:therapeutic use; D062645:Percutaneous Coronary Intervention; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D017131:Thrombectomy; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D014463:Ultrasonography
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D010455:Peptides; D000077542:Eptifibatide
keywords: embolism, paradoxical; foramen ovale, patent; myocardial infarction; pulmonary embolism