Patent foramen ovale, transient ischemic attack and Kounis syndrome

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Mar 15;172(2):e303. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.12.189. Epub 2014 Jan 8.

Authors

George D Soufras¹, Nicholas G Kounis²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, "Saint Andrews" State General Hospital, Patras, Achaia, Greece.
² Department of Medical Sciences, Patras Highest Institute of Education and Technology, Patras, Greece. Electronic address: ngkounis@otenet.gr.

PMID: 24461972
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.12.189

No abstract available

Keywords: Cryptogenic stroke; Kounis syndrome; Nickel allergy; Patent foramen ovale; Transient ischemic attack.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Foramen Ovale, Patent / drug therapy*
Foramen Ovale, Patent / surgery*
Humans
Ischemic Attack, Transient / drug therapy*
Ischemic Attack, Transient / surgery*
Stroke / drug therapy*
Stroke / surgery*