Association of residual shunts after PFO closure with recurrent stroke risk: Single-center experience
Although the incidence of residual shunting decreases over time, residual right-to-left shunting following PFO closure is associated with a significantly increased risk of recurrent ischemic stroke or TIA.
Authors
- Václav Procházka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2410-2314)
- Miroslav Hudec (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4613-7016)
- P Pesova
- Tomáš Fürst
- Jaroslav Janos̆ek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0682-4521)
- Ivan Ranič (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5489-7865)
- Otakar Jiravský (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9334-5734)
- Daniel Matous
- Libor Gajdůšek
- Libor Škňouřil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9190-2007)
- Jaroslav Januška
- Miloslav Dorda
- Adéla Kondé (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0511-0749)
Institutions
- VSB - Technical University of Ostrava (CZ)
- University of Ostrava (CZ)
- Masaryk University (CZ)
- University Hospital Ostrava (CZ)
- Nemocnice Podlesí (CZ)
- Palacký University Olomouc (CZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Kardiologia Polska
- Published
- 2025-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.33963/v.phj.108057
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52
Funders
- Ostravská Univerzita v Ostravě