Association between atrial septal abnormalities (patent foramen ovale, atrial septal defect, interatrial septal aneurysm) and cryptogenic stroke in children

Among cardiac diseases, those defined as cardio-embolic generate blood clots that, when traveling in the bloodstream, can partially or completely obstruct brain vessels thus causing a transient ischemic attack or a stroke. Patency of foramen ovale, atrial septal defect, and interatrial septal aneury...

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Main Authors: Yvonne Leonard, Mariangela Marras, Giuseppe Calcaterra, Pier Paolo Bassareo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
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Online Access:https://jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/911