Open AccessPatent Foramen Ovale
Author(s) -
William A. Zoghbi
Publication year - 2014
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.2014.01.007
Subject(s) - patent foramen ovale , medicine , migraine , headaches , cardiology , pediatrics , surgery
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is not uncommon—it appears in perhaps 10% to 25% of the population—but only a small percent of cases will produce any clinical sequelae, such as refractory hypoxia, orthodeoxia-platypnea syndrome, or migraine headaches. PFO is most notorious, however, for its
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