A Case of Cryptogenic Stroke Associated with Patent Foramen Ovale Coexisting with Pulmonary Embolisms, Deep Vein Thromboses, and Renal Artery Infarctions

A paradoxical embolism is defined as a systemic arterial embolism requiring the passage of a venous thrombus into the arterial circulatory system through a right-to-left shunt, and is commonly related to patent foramen ovale (PFO). However, coexisting pulmonary embolisms, deep vein thromboses (DVT),...

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Main Authors: Park, Moon-Sik, Park, Jong-Pil, Yun, So-Hee, Lee, Jae-Un, Kim, Joong-Keun, Lee, Na-Eun, Song, Ji-Eun, Lee, Shin-Eun, John, Sung-Hee, Lim, Ji-Hyun, Rhew, Jay-Young
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3539053/