Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2931963 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2010 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with an ASD2 and a history of a cerebrovascular ischemic event have a substantial risk for recurrent events. Closure of the ASD2 seems to substantially decrease the risk of recurrence. However, prospective randomized trials are needed to confirm our findings.
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Authors
Sjoukje I. Lok, Bjorn Winkens, Konstantinos Dimopoulos, Susan M. Fernandes, Michael A. Gatzoulis, Michael J. Landzberg, Barbara J.M. Mulder,