Patent Foramen Ovale and Cryptogenic Stroke: Challenges in Diagnosis and Management

A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common disorder that affects between 20-34% of the adult population. This condition is a benign finding for most people. However, In some the PFO can open widely and enabling paradoxical embolism to transit from venous to arterial circulation, which is associated w...

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Main Authors: Dhanang Ali Yafi, Azmi Azmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Heart Association 2021-09-01
Series:Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia
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Online Access:https://ijconline.id/index.php/ijc/article/view/1144