SCAI Guidelines for the Management of Patent Foramen Ovale

J. Kavinsky, Clifford; Szerlip, Molly; M. Goldsweig, Andrew; Amin, Zahid; Dean Boudoulas, Konstantinos; D. Carroll, John; Coylewright, Megan; Elmariah, Sammy; MacDonald, Lee; P. Shah, Atman; Spies, Christian; M. Tobis, Jonathan; R. Messé, Steven; Senerth, Emily; Falck–Ytter, Yngve; Babatunde, Ifeoluwa; L. Morgan, Rebecca

doi:10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100039

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SCAI Guidelines for the Management of Patent Foramen Ovale

Published in Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions • May 19, 2022

Authors:

Clifford J. Kavinsky

Molly Szerlip

Andrew M. Goldsweig

Abstract

Background: Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a vestigial congenital cardiovascular structure present in around 25% of adults. In most cases, PFO is entirely benign and requires no treatment. However, it may cause serious complications under certain circumstances. Objective: These evidence-based guideli...

Subject

Patent foramen ovale

Guideline

Medicine

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