SA Heart consensus statement on closure of patent foramen ovale 2021.

Cardiovasc J Afr

Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Email:

Published: June 2023

A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is associated with numerous clinical conditions. The most severe of these is cryptogenic stroke. This consensus statement aims to provide a clinical guideline on which patients should be offered PFO closure.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10392800PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2022-009DOI Listing

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