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Surgical Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale in Cryptogenic Stroke Patients
Stroke 28:2376-2381, Homma,S.,et al, 1997
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Article Abstract
Although PFO is easily repairable in patients with cryptogenic stroke,its closure does not consistently prevent recurrence of ischemic events.The recurrence appears to occur more frequently in older cryptogenic patients.
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