24 Dec 2019
Which patients benefit from PFO closure after stroke?
Chairpersons:
C. Pristipino, M. Roffi
Panellists:
W. Doehner, H. Sievert
Summary
Consult this session on PFO closure after stroke and learn more about how to diagnose a cryptogenic stroke, work up a patient suspected of having one, and how to identify among them the patients who may benefit from PFO closure.
Learning Objectives
- To become familiar with the diagnosis of cryptogenic stroke
- To appropriately work up a patient with suspected cryptogenic stroke
- To identify patients who may benefit from PFO closure