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The Association Between the Diameter of a Patent Foramen Ovale and the Risk of Embolic Cerebrovascular Events
Am J Med 109:456-462,506, Schuchlenz,H.W.,et al, 2000
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Article Abstract
The diameter of a patent foramen ovale is an independent risk factor for ischemic events, especially recurrent strokes.
 
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