Patent Foramen Ovale Management for Secondary Stroke …
2023年11月21日 · Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is frequently identified in young patients with ischemic stroke. Randomized controlled trials provide robust evidence supporting PFO closure in selected patients with cry...
The Genetic Landscape of Patent Foramen Ovale: A Systematic …
2021年12月6日 · Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) is a common postnatal defect of cardiac atrial septation. A certain degree of familial aggregation has been reported. Animal studies suggest the involvement of the Notch pathway and other cardiac transcription factors (GATA4, TBX20, NKX2-5) in Foramen Ovale closure.
Patent Foramen Ovale Closure or Anticoagulation vs. Antiplatelets …
2017年9月14日 · Trials of patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure to prevent recurrent stroke have been inconclusive. We investigated whether patients with cryptogenic stroke and echocardiographic...
Long-Term Outcomes of Patent Foramen Ovale Closure or Medical Therapy ...
2017年9月14日 · In a multicenter, randomized, open-label trial, with blinded adjudication of end-point events, we randomly assigned patients 18 to 60 years of age who had a patent foramen ovale (PFO) and had...
Patent Foramen Ovale Closure or Antiplatelet Therapy for …
2017年9月14日 · The efficacy of closure of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) in the prevention of recurrent stroke after cryptogenic stroke is uncertain. We investigated the effect of PFO closure combined with ...
Patent Foramen Ovale Closure for Stroke Prevention and …
2018年6月17日 · The DEFENSE‐PFO (Device Closure Versus Medical Therapy for Cryptogenic Stroke Patients With High‐Risk Patent Foramen Ovale) trial was a multicenter, randomized, open‐label, superiority trial carried out in Korea that compared percutaneous PFO closure using the Amplatzer PFO Occluder to medical therapy in patients with cryptogenic stroke ...
SCAI Guidelines for the Management of Patent Foramen Ovale
2022年5月19日 · Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is common, present in around 25% of adults. It occurs when a small opening between the right and left atria, known as the foramen ovale, remains open despite pulmonary resistance and blood pressure decrease in the right side of …
Management of the Patient With Patent Foramen Ovale in 2021: …
Patients with patent foramen ovale can manifest in a variety of ways. These presentations and their resolution are discussed in this article. Abbreviations and Acronyms. PFO (patent foramen ovale) TEE (transesophageal echocardiogram) tPA (tissue plasminogen activator)
Patent foramen ovale: a review of associated conditions and the …
2001年9月1日 · Patent foramen ovale (PFO) has been implicated in several pathologic processes, including paradoxical embolism in cryptogenic stroke and venous-to-arterial gas embolism (AGE) in serious forms of decompression sickness (DCS) (an occupational hazard for underwater divers and high altitude aviators and astronauts ).
Management of Patients With Patent Foramen Ovale and Stroke: …
2023年6月22日 · Here, we aimed to compare how stroke neurologists and interventional cardiologists approach patients with cryptogenic stroke with patent foramen ovale and how critical anatomic and clinical factors influence decision making.