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Surgery Multiple paradoxical embolisms revealing a patent foramen ovale in a patient with …

Introduction Coexistence of pulmonary embolism and systemic arterial embolism suggest
the diagnosis of paradoxical embolism which suggests the presence of intracardiac defects …

Paradoxical embolism and patent foramen ovale have represented an issue of great interest
during the last years, because of the strong correlation with cryptogenic stroke in young …

Paradoxical embolism (EP) occurs when a venous thrombus passes into the arterial
circulation, most commonly through an intracardiac shunt. A patent foramen ovale (FOP) is …

Interventions: Dual antiplatelet therapy, statin, and low molecular weight heparin were
administrated during his stay. The searches for cancers, autoimmune diseases, and …

Paradoxical embolism occurs following the passage of embolic material from the venous to
the arterial circulation through a right to left shunt—frequently a patent foramen ovale. The …

Although patent foramen ovale is a relatively common disease, the presence of paradoxical
embolism is a rare clinical condition, representing less than 2% of arterial ischemias. We …

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is one of the most important causes of paradoxical embolism; it
is found in about 25–30% of the population. In most patients, it is asymptomatic and …

Although patent foramen ovale is a relatively common disease, the presence of paradoxical
embolism is a rare clinical condition, representing less than 2% of arterial ischemias. We …

Paradoxic embolus is uncommon. Definite diagnosis requires demonstration of thrombus
astride a patent foramen ovale (PFO) in a patient presenting cerebral or peripheral arterial …