Trigger Factors In Patients With A Patent Foramen Ovale Associated Stroke: A Case-Crossover Study

CONCLUSION: In conclusion, flu-like disease, fever and vigorous exercise may convert an asymptomatic PFO into a stroke causing PFO in young adults.PMID:38497344 | DOI:10.1177/17474930241242625

Source: Atherosclerosis - March 18, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: Maikel Immens Merel Sanne Ekker Esmee Verburgt Jamie Verhoeven Mijntje Schellekens Nina Hilkens Esther Boot Mayte van Alebeek Paul J A M Brouwers Renate Arntz Gert van Dijk Rob Gons Inge van Uden Tom den Heijer Paul L M de Kort K de Laat Anouk Gw van Nord Source Type: research