Patent foramen ovale
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editors-In-Chief: Ifeoma Odukwe, M.D. [2], Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [3], Kristin Feeney, B.S. [4]
Synonyms and Keywords: Patent foramen; PFO; probe patent PFO
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Differentiating Patent Foramen Ovale from other Diseases
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Treatment
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