Deep vein thrombosis in patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack presenting with patent foramen ovale: a retrospective observational study
DVT is present in a relevant proportion of patients with cerebral ischemia and PFO, which needs to be considered for the individual diagnostic workup. The Wells score seems suitable for guiding additional examinations, i.e., compression ultrasonography.
Authors
- Richard Schmidt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3611-0124)
- Charlotte Huber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3061-9499)
- Dominik Michalski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0206-5380)
- Stephan Stöbe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3451-5953)
- Karl‐Titus Hoffmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7693-887X)
- Katja Sibylle Mühlberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6122-4230)
- Johann Otto Pelz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4391-2280)
- Andreas Hagendorff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6288-7565)
- Nikolaus von Dercks (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4722-3362)
- Berend Isermann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0714-6160)
- Rolf Wachter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2231-2200)
Institutions
- Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (DE)
- University Hospital Leipzig (DE)
- Leipzig University (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Neurology
- Published
- 2024-08-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-024-03802-0
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.09
Funders
- Universität Leipzig