European position paper on the management of patients with patent foramen ovale. General approach and left circulation thromboembolism
C Pristipino, H Sievert, F D'ascenzo… - European Heart …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The presence of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) is implicated in the pathogenesis of a number
of medical conditions; however, the subject remains controversial and no official statements …
of medical conditions; however, the subject remains controversial and no official statements …
Paradoxical embolism
S Windecker, S Stortecky, B Meier - Journal of the American College of …, 2014 - jacc.org
Paradoxical embolism is an important clinical entity among patients with venous
thromboembolism in the presence of intracardiac or pulmonary shunts. The clinical …
thromboembolism in the presence of intracardiac or pulmonary shunts. The clinical …
Percutaneous closure versus medical treatment in stroke patients with patent foramen ovale: a systematic review and meta-analysis
S De Rosa, H Sievert, J Sabatino… - Annals of internal …, 2018 - acpjournals.org
Background: New evidence emerged recently regarding the percutaneous closure of patent
foramen ovale (PFO) to prevent recurrent stroke in patients with cryptogenic stroke. Purpose …
foramen ovale (PFO) to prevent recurrent stroke in patients with cryptogenic stroke. Purpose …
Closure versus medical therapy for preventing recurrent stroke in patients with patent foramen ovale and a history of cryptogenic stroke or transient ischemic attack
J Li, J Liu, M Liu, S Zhang, Z Hao… - Cochrane Database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The optimal therapy for preventing recurrent stroke in people with cryptogenic
stroke and patent foramen ovale (PFO) has not been defined. The choice between medical …
stroke and patent foramen ovale (PFO) has not been defined. The choice between medical …
卵圆孔未闭处理策略中国专家建议
张玉顺， 朱鲜阳 - 心脏杂志, 2015 - heartj.cn
据估算, 约1/4 的成人存在卵圆孔未闭(PFO). 长期以来认为PFO 不会造成临床后果. 近年来,
越来越多的研究发现, PFO 患者发生脑卒中, 偏头痛, 外周动脉栓塞, 减压病等风险较正常人群呈 …
越来越多的研究发现, PFO 患者发生脑卒中, 偏头痛, 外周动脉栓塞, 减压病等风险较正常人群呈 …
Disorganized systematic reviews and meta-analyses: time to systematize the conduct and publication of these study overviews?
The number of meta-analyses published annually has increased more than 20-fold between
1994 (n= 386) and 2014 (n= 8203). In examining how much of this increase in meta-analysis …
1994 (n= 386) and 2014 (n= 8203). In examining how much of this increase in meta-analysis …
Patent foramen ovale closure vs medical therapy for stroke prevention: meta-analysis of randomized trials and review of heterogeneity in meta-analyses
JA Udell, AR Opotowsky, P Khairy… - Canadian Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Patent foramen ovale (PFO) might be a risk factor for unexplained
(“cryptogenic”) stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). We sought to determine the efficacy …
(“cryptogenic”) stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). We sought to determine the efficacy …
Long‐term follow‐up after PFO device closure: outcomes and complications in a single‐center experience
NW Taggart, GS Reeder, RJ Lennon… - Catheterization and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To describe medium‐to long‐term follow‐up of patients undergoing device
closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) for stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) …
closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) for stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) …
Patent foramen ovale closure or medical therapy for cryptogenic ischemic stroke: an updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
V Schulze, Y Lin, A Karathanos, M Brockmeyer… - Clinical Research in …, 2018 - Springer
Background Previous randomized controlled trials (RCT) failed to demonstrate benefits of
patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure (PFO-C) over medical therapy (MT) for secondary …
patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure (PFO-C) over medical therapy (MT) for secondary …
Transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale following cryptogenic stroke: an updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Background Transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) after cryptogenic stroke
has long been a contentious issue. Herein, we pool aggregate data examining safety and …
has long been a contentious issue. Herein, we pool aggregate data examining safety and …