Cryptogenic stroke with right-to-left shunt and no patent foramen ovale

Stephane Noble; Fabienne Perren; Marco Roffi

doi:10.1016/j.acvd.2012.07.004

Cryptogenic stroke with right-to-left shunt and no patent foramen ovale

Arch Cardiovasc Dis. 2014 Jun-Jul;107(6-7):418-9. doi: 10.1016/j.acvd.2012.07.004. Epub 2012 Dec 14.

Authors

Stephane Noble¹, Fabienne Perren², Marco Roffi³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology Unit, Medical Faculty, University Hospital of Geneva, rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil 4, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland.
² Division of Neurology, Medical Faculty, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
³ Division of Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology Unit, Medical Faculty, University Hospital of Geneva, rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil 4, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland. Electronic address: marco.roffi@hcuge.ch.

PMID: 23791583
DOI: 10.1016/j.acvd.2012.07.004

No abstract available

Keywords: Accident vasculaire cérébral; Arteriovenous fistula; Cryptogenic stroke; Fistule artério-veineuse; Foramen ovale perméable; Patent foramen ovale; Right-to-left shunt; Shunt droit-gauche; Traitement percutané; Transcatheter therapies.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Arteriovenous Malformations / complications*
Arteriovenous Malformations / diagnosis
Arteriovenous Malformations / physiopathology
Arteriovenous Malformations / therapy
Coronary Circulation*
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Female
Foramen Ovale, Patent / complications*
Foramen Ovale, Patent / diagnosis
Foramen Ovale, Patent / therapy
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Middle Aged
Predictive Value of Tests
Pulmonary Artery / abnormalities*
Pulmonary Artery / physiopathology
Pulmonary Veins / abnormalities*
Pulmonary Veins / physiopathology
Risk Factors
Stroke / diagnosis
Stroke / etiology*
Stroke / physiopathology
Stroke / therapy