Cryptogenic Stroke with a Patent Foramen Ovale in a Patient with Pulmonary Embolism and Thrombophilia: A Case-based Discussion
Ghali Bennani, Soukaina Zahri, Hanane Choukrani, Salim Arous, Ghali Bennouna, Abdenasser Drighil, Leila Azzouzi & Rachida Habbal · Asian Journal of Cardiology Research · 2022
The patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common abnormality that is often associated with cryptogenic stroke in young people. The management of PFO requires endovascular closure which prevents recurrence better than antithrombotic treatment. In the presence of concomitant thrombophili...
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