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Incidence of atrial fibrillation in cryptogenic stroke with patent foramen ovale closure: protocol f...

Incidence of atrial fibrillation in cryptogenic stroke with patent foramen ovale closure: protocol f...

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Incidence of atrial fibrillation in cryptogenic stroke with patent foramen ovale closure: protocol for the prospective, observational PFO-AF study

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Incidence of atrial fibrillation in cryptogenic stroke with patent foramen ovale closure: protocol for the prospective, observational PFO-AF study

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London: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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BMJ open, 2023-09, Vol.13 (9), p.e074584-e074584

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English

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London: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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IntroductionAfter closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) due to stroke, atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs in up to one in five patients. However, data are sparse regarding the possible pre-existence of AF in these patients prior to PFO closure, and about recurrence of AF in the long term after the procedure. No prospective study to date has investigat...

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Incidence of atrial fibrillation in cryptogenic stroke with patent foramen ovale closure: protocol for the prospective, observational PFO-AF study

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9714260b1f5d4620b05cc0d2e99c6a05

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9714260b1f5d4620b05cc0d2e99c6a05

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2044-6055

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2044-6055

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10.1136/bmjopen-2023-074584

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