Open AccessLA Septal Pouch as a Source of Thromboembolism: Innocent Until Proven Guilty?
Author(s) -
Y. Chandrashekhar,
Jagat Narula
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2010.11.003
Subject(s) - pouch , medicine , surgery
Every 40 s someone in the U.S. has a stroke, and every 4 min a patient dies from a stroke. Of the 800,000 strokes a year, close to 200,000 are recurrent attacks ([1][1]). Strokes have a profound impact which is even greater in women and minorities ([2][2]). National statistics from death certificate
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