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Age As a Determinant of Adverse Events in Medically Treated Cryptogenic Stroke Patients with Patent Foramen Ovale
Stroke 35:2145, Homma,S.,et al, 2004
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Article Abstract
In this exploratory analysis, the presence of PFO in the younger cryptogenic stroke patients did not increase the risk of adverse events. However, in the older patients, PFO significantly increased the risk of adverse events.
 
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