The Incidence of Patent Foramen Ovale in 1,000 Consecutive Patients

Incidence and Size of Patent Foramen Ovale During the First 10 Decades of Life: An Autopsy Study of 965 Normal Hearts

1984 • 2,446 citations

Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Study. Final results.

1991 • 1,695 citations

Prevalence of Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients with Stroke

1988 • 1,643 citations

Prevention of bacterial endocarditis. Recommendations by the American Heart Association

1997 • 1,322 citations

Patent Foramen Ovale as a Risk Factor for Cryptogenic Stroke

1992 • 611 citations

Cardiogenic brain embolism. The second report of the Cerebral Embolism Task Force.

1989 • 548 citations

Cardiogenic brain embolism

1986 • 429 citations

Diagnosis and classification of atrial septal aneurysm by two-dimensional echocardiography: Report of 80 consecutive cases

1985 • 414 citations

Atrial septal aneurysm and stroke: A transesophageal echocardiographic study

1991 • 399 citations

Cardiogenic Brain Embolism

1989 • 398 citations

Prevention of Bacterial Endocarditis

1990 • 387 citations

Preliminary Report of the Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Study

1990 • 348 citations

Prevalence of right-to-left atrial shunting in a healthy population: detection by Valsalva maneuver contrast echocardiography

1984 • 327 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

Enhanced detection of intracardiac sources of cerebral emboli by transesophageal echocardiography.

1991 • 243 citations

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

1993 • 209 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography in the detection of potential cardiac source of embolism in stroke patients.

1991 • 195 citations

The Prevalence of Deep Venous Thrombosis in Patients with Suspected Paradoxical Embolism

1993 • 190 citations

Detection of paradoxical cerebral echo contrast embolization by transcranial Doppler ultrasound.

1991 • 148 citations

Intraoperative Detection of Patent Foramen Ovale by Transesophageal Echocardiography

1991 • 148 citations

Right Heart Dysfunction, Pulmonary Embolism, and Paradoxical Embolization during Liver Transplantation

1989 • 119 citations

Transesophageal Echocardiography in the Evaluation of Stroke

1992 • 119 citations

Transesophageal echocardiographic demonstration of distinct mechanisms for right to left shunting across a patent foramen ovale in the absence of pulmonary hypertension

1991 • 113 citations

Transesophageal two-dimensional echocardiography in young patients with cerebral ischemic events.

1988 • 101 citations

Comparison of transesophageal and transthoracic contrast echocardiography for detection of a patent foramen ovale

1991 • 89 citations

Patent Foramen Ovale: A Nonfunctional Embryological Remnant or a Potential Cause of Significant Pathology?

1992 • 86 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography: Procedures and clinical application

1991 • 75 citations

Detection of patent foramen ovale by Doppler color flow mapping in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization

1991 • 25 citations

Prevalence of patent foramen ovale in young patients with stroke: Role of color-flow echocardiography

1992 • 4 citations

Patent foramen ovale causing stroke in an elderly woman

1992 • 1 citations