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Patent Foramen Ovale and Cryptogenic Stroke in Older Patients NEJM 357:2262-2268, Handke,M.,et al, 2007 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract There is an association between the presence of patent foramen ovale and cryptogenic stroke in both older patients and younger patients. These data suggest that paradoxical embolism is a cause of stroke in both age groups.

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