In young patients with stroke of undetermined etiology, large vessel occlusions are less frequent in the group with high-risk patent foramen ovale

CONCLUSION: The presence of LVO could represent a "red flag" of PFO causality in stroke of undetermined etiology, and could be implemented in future PFO-related stroke classifications.PMID:38102053 | DOI:10.1016/j.neurol.2023.11.002

Source: Revue Neurologique - December 15, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: A Ter Schiphorst A Lippi L Corti I Mourand P Prin A Agullo F Cagnazzo J-C Macia C Arquizan Source Type: research