Recurrent Cerebrovascular Events Associated with Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Aneurysm, or Both

Mas, Jean‐Louis; Arquizan, Caroline; Lamy, Catherine; Zuber, Mathieu; Cabanes, Laure; Dérumeaux, Geneviève; Coste, Joël

doi:10.1056/nejmoa011503

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Recurrent Cerebrovascular Events Associated with Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Aneurysm, or Both

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Dec 13, 2001

Authors:

Jean‐Louis Mas

Caroline Arquizan

Catherine Lamy

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Patent foramen ovale and atrial septal aneurysm have been identified as potential risk factors for stroke, but information about their effect on the risk of recurrent stroke is limited. We studied the risks of recurrent cerebrovascular events associated with these cardiac abnormalities. ...

Subject

Patent foramen ovale

Medicine

Stroke (engine)

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