The Hype Surrounding Patent Foramen Ovale Closure and Cryptogenic Stroke: A Walk Through History

This article is the first of a multi-part review and will detail the history of PFO closure and the clinical trials that have evaluated the efficacy of PFO device closure. Data favour PFO closure in CS for reducing stroke in appropriate patients and should be considered as a treatment modality.PMID:36275353 | PMC:PMC9524620 | DOI:10.17925/HI.2022.16.1.59

Source: Heart International - October 24, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Lekha Racharla Akhil Kher Zeel Patel Theresa Maitz Bryan Kluck Source Type: research