Patent foramen ovale closure in India; Feasibility, challenges and mid-term outcomes

Patent foramen ovale closure in India; Feasibility, challenges and mid-term outcomes

Patent foramen ovale closure (PFO) is an underutilized therapy, and our study explored the challenges and feasibility of PFO closure in the Indian setting.Eighty patients with Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (ESUS) were screened by transcranial Doppler (TCD) for PFO. Twenty-nine patients under...

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Main Authors: Viji S. Thomson, Sanjith Aaron, Nathaniel Samson D, Jesu Krupa, A.T. Prabhakar, John Jose, Paul George, Oommen K. George, George Joseph, Bijesh Kumar Yadav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
Subjects:
Patent foramen ovale (PFO)
Cryptogenic stroke
Embolic stroke of undetermined source(ESUS)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483221001887

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