Right to Left Shunt and Cryptogenic Stroke in Patients Over 60 Years Old
Our findings suggest that PFO is strongly associated with cryptogenic stroke in patients aged ≥ 60 years. Bubble - cTCD was feasible and suitable as a first-line method for the detection of PFO in older patients.
Authors
- Anita Arsovska
- Danijela Vojtikiv Samoilovska
- Svetlana Jovevska
- Sanja Djambazovska Zikova
- Fatlume Adili Gongo
Institutions
- South East European University (MK)
- Agency for Electronic Communications (MK)
- Goce Delcev University (MK)
- Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje (MK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PRILOZI
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2478/prilozi-2024-0021
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00