Updated Meta-analysis on the Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale in Reduction of Stroke Rates: the DEFENSE-PFO Trial Does not Change the Scenario

Abstract Objective: We aimed to analyze whether patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure reduces the risk of stroke, assessing also some safety outcomes after the publication of a new trial. Introduction: The clinical benefit of closing a PFO has been an open question, so it is necessary to review the c...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Michel Pompeu Barros Oliveira Sá, Erik Everton Silva Vieira, Luiz Rafael Pereira Cavalcanti, Roberto Gouveia Silva Diniz, Sérgio da Costa Rayol, Alexandre Motta de Menezes, Ricardo Felipe de Albuquerque Lins, Ricardo Carvalho Lima
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
Serie:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Foramen Ovale, Patent
Vascular Closure Devices
Meta-analysis
Länkar:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382018000500511&lng=en&tlng=en
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