Tag: PFO closure
Pilot study shows cryoablation safe and effective for patent foramen ovale closure in AF patients
New research suggests that cryoablation is a safe and effective approach to closing congenital paten...
American Academy of Neurology recommends PFO closure for selected stroke patients
New guidance from the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) recommends the closure of a patent for...
Atrial fibrillation related to PFO closure occurs early and is transient
A new meta-analysis of patients undergoing percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) af...
Team-centred approach is best way of determining need for PFO closure
A meta-analysis, published in The American Journal of Medicine, provides further evidence that p...
Data for NobleStitch EL suture based closure system presented at CSI UCSF Congress
At CSI UCSF Congress, Achille Gaspardone (Hospital of Sant'Eugenio, Rome, Italy) presented a compreh...
Three studies support efficacy of PFO closure for reducing risk of recurrent stroke
The results of CLOSE, Gore Reduce and the extended follow-up of RESPECT—all published in The New...