Prevention of recurrent cryptogenic stroke with percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale; one year follow-up study with magnetic resonance imaging and Holter monitoring

Ates, Ahmet; Sunman, Hamza; AYTEMİR, KUDRET; YORGUN, HİKMET; Canpolat, UĞUR; TOPÇUOĞLU, MEHMET; Oguz, Kader; Sahiner, Levent; KAYA, ERGÜN; Tokgozoglu, Lale; Kabakci, Giray; Oto, Ali

doi:10.5543/tkda.2015.68148

Prevention of recurrent cryptogenic stroke with percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale; one year follow-up study with magnetic resonance imaging and Holter monitoring

Ates A. H., Sunman H., AYTEMİR K., YORGUN H., Canpolat U., TOPÇUOĞLU M. A., ...More

TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.43, no.1, pp.38-46, 2015 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 43 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.5543/tkda.2015.68148
Journal Name: TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.38-46
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effect of percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) on the recurrence of stroke and new cardiac arrhythmia using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and Holter monitoring.