Percutaneous Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients With Paradoxical Embolism

Prevalence of Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients with Stroke

1988 • 1,643 citations

PATENT FORAMEN OVALE IN YOUNG STROKE PATIENTS

1988 • 838 citations

Patent Foramen Ovale as a Risk Factor for Cryptogenic Stroke

1992 • 611 citations

Atrial septal aneurysm and patent foramen ovale as risk factors for cryptogenic stroke in patients less than 55 years of age. A study using transesophageal echocardiography.

1993 • 581 citations

Long-term risk of recurrent stroke after a first-ever stroke. The Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project.

1994 • 538 citations

Transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale after presumed paradoxical embolism.

1992 • 474 citations

Predictors of mortality and recurrence after hospitalized cerebral infarction in an urban community

1994 • 472 citations

Atrial Septal Aneurysm in Adult Patients

1995 • 442 citations

Stroke recurrence in patients with patent foramen ovale

1996 • 435 citations

Patent Foramen Ovale Is an Important Predictor of Adverse Outcome in Patients With Major Pulmonary Embolism

1998 • 408 citations

Recurrent cerebrovascular events in patients with patent foramen ovale, atrial septal aneurysm, or both and cryptogenic stroke or transient ischemic attack

1995 • 374 citations

Characteristics of patent foramen ovale associated with cryptogenic stroke. A biplane transesophageal echocardiographic study.

1994 • 326 citations

Diagnosis of patent foramen ovale by transesophageal echocardiography and association with cerebral and peripheral embolic events

1992 • 309 citations

Frequency of Atrial Septal Aneurysms in Patients With Cerebral Ischemic Events

1999 • 290 citations

Paradoxical Embolism

1930 • 219 citations

Fulminating Fat Embolism Syndrome Caused by Paradoxical Embolism through a Patent Foramen Ovale

1993 • 209 citations

Surgical Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale in Cryptogenic Stroke Patients

1997 • 202 citations

Risk of patent foramen ovale for thromboembolic events in all age groups

1992 • 202 citations

Identification of patent foramen ovale permitting paradoxic embolism

1995 • 190 citations

Transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect and patent foramen ovale with the ASDOS device (a multi-institutional European trial)∗∗See Appendix for the list of participating institutions and investigators.

1998 • 170 citations

Prognosis after stroke followed by surgical closure of patent foramen ovale

1996 • 169 citations

Patent foramen ovale: Association between the degree of shunt by contrast transesophageal echocardiography and the risk of future ischemic neurologic events

1997 • 148 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography and carotid ultrasound in patients with cerebral ischemia: Prevalence of findings and recurrent stroke risk

1994 • 133 citations

Evidence that patent foramen ovale is not a risk factor for cerebral ischemia in the elderly

1994 • 120 citations

Transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect or patent foramen ovale with the buttoned device for prevention of recurrence of paradoxic embolism

1996 • 101 citations

Systematic surgical closure of patent foramen ovale in selected patients with cerebrovascular events due to paradoxical embolism. Early results of a preliminary study,

1997 • 75 citations

Trapped Thrombus in a Patent Foramen Ovale

1997 • 64 citations

Surgical treatment of impending paradoxical embolism through patent foramen ovale

1995 • 49 citations

Surgical prophylaxis of recurrent stroke in patients with patent foramen ovale: A pilot study

1996 • 25 citations