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Percutaneous closure of the PFO through the right internal jugular vein using a non-steerable sheath: A Case Report
2024-04-26
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Paradoxical embolism is a significant cause of cryptogenic stroke (CS) in patients with patent foramen ovale (PFO). Venous embolism is typically found in the lower extremities. When venous access in the lower extremities is blocked, it can impede occlusion of the PFO and increase the risk of CS recurrence. This case report presents an unusual clinical scenario in a 60-year-old woman. Th...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 58cc16a1-e1e9-548f-bdcb-33737d7f1d17
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4301597/v1
