Journal article
Prognosis of cryptogenic stroke with PFO at older ages and implications for trials: Results from the Oxford Vascular Study, systematic review, and meta-analysis
- Abstract:
-
Importance:
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure may prevent recurrent stroke after cryptogenic transient ischemic attack (TIA) or stroke (TIA/stroke) in patients aged 60 years or younger. Patent foramen ovale is associated with cryptogenic stroke in the older population, but risk of recurrence is unknown. Data on prognosis of patients receiving medical treatment at older ages (≥60 years) are essential to justify trials of PFO closure.
Objectiv...
Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
Actions
Access Document
- Files:
-
-
(Preview, Version of record, pdf, 415.9KB, Terms of use)
-
- Publisher copy:
- 10.1001/jamaneurol.2020.1948
Authors
- Publisher:
- American Medical Association
- Journal:
- JAMA Neurology More from this journal
- Volume:
- 77
- Issue:
- 10
- Pages:
- 1279-1287
- Publication date:
- 2020-07-06
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-04-10
- DOI:
- EISSN:
-
2168-6157
- ISSN:
-
2168-6149
- Pmid:
-
32628255
- Language:
-
English
- Keywords:
- Pubs id:
-
1118730
- Local pid:
-
pubs:1118730
- Deposit date:
-
2021-02-03
- ARK identifier:
Terms of use
- Copyright holder:
- Mazzucco et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2020
- Rights statement:
- © 2020 Mazzucco S et al. JAMA Neurology. Open Access: This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the CC-BY License.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
If you are the owner of this record, you can report an update to it here: Report update to this record