Patent foramen ovale closure and brain ischaemic lesions

Heart. 2013 Oct;99(20):1543. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2013-304508. Epub 2013 Jul 19.
No abstract available

Keywords: brain ischemic lesions; cryptogenic stroke; magnetic resonance imaging; patent forame ovale; percutaneous closure.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Brain / pathology*
  • Brain Ischemia / diagnosis
  • Brain Ischemia / etiology*
  • Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects
  • Foramen Ovale, Patent / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Septal Occluder Device / adverse effects*