In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jonathan M. Tobis and Ali Emami bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Patent Foramen Ovale. Top experts discuss key topics such as embryology, anatomy, and physiology: diagnosis of PFO: TTE, TEE, TCD, RHC; PFO-associated stroke: a neurologist’s perspective; migraine and PFO; hypoxemia and PFO; and more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. viii 7. Dedication - p. ix 8. Preface - p. xi 9. Some Practical Points About Patent Foramen Ovale Conditions that May Not Be Covered in the Rest of the Book - p. 455 10. Patent Foramen Ovale Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology - p. 463 11. Techniques for Identifying a Patent Foramen Ovale: Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, Transcranial Doppler, Right Heart Catheterization - p. 473 12. Patent Foramen Ovale–Associated Stroke: A Neurologist’s Perspective - p. 487 13. Migraine Headache and Patent Foramen Ovale: Observational Studies, the Randomized Clinical Trials, and the GORE RELIEF Clinical Study - p. 497 14. Patent Foramen Ovale and Hypoxemia - p. 509 15. Patent Foramen Ovale and Acute Mountain Sickness - p. 521 16. Patent Foramen Ovale and Decompression Illness: The Present and Future - p. 525 17. Practical Aspects of Patent Foramen Ovale Closure: Ultrasound and Fluoroscopic Guidance - p. 537 18. A Cardiologist’s Perspective on Patent Foramen Ovale-Associated Conditions - p. 547 19. Patent Foramen Ovale and Coronary Artery Spasm: A New Patent Foramen Ovale-associated Condition that May Explain the Mechanism of Vasospastic Angina - p. 559
In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jonathan M. Tobis and Ali Emami bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Patent Foramen Ovale. Top experts discuss key topics such as embryology, anatomy, and physiology: diagnosis of PFO: TTE, TEE, TCD, RHC; PFO-associated stroke: a neurologist’s perspective; migraine and PFO; hypoxemia and PFO; and more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. viii 7. Dedication - p. ix 8. Preface - p. xi 9. Some Practical Points About Patent Foramen Ovale Conditions that May Not Be Covered in the Rest of the Book - p. 455 10. Patent Foramen Ovale Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology - p. 463 11. Techniques for Identifying a Patent Foramen Ovale: Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, Transcranial Doppler, Right Heart Catheterization - p. 473 12. Patent Foramen Ovale–Associated Stroke: A Neurologist’s Perspective - p. 487 13. Migraine Headache and Patent Foramen Ovale: Observational Studies, the Randomized Clinical Trials, and the GORE RELIEF Clinical Study - p. 497 14. Patent Foramen Ovale and Hypoxemia - p. 509 15. Patent Foramen Ovale and Acute Mountain Sickness - p. 521 16. Patent Foramen Ovale and Decompression Illness: The Present and Future - p. 525 17. Practical Aspects of Patent Foramen Ovale Closure: Ultrasound and Fluoroscopic Guidance - p. 537 18. A Cardiologist’s Perspective on Patent Foramen Ovale-Associated Conditions - p. 547 19. Patent Foramen Ovale and Coronary Artery Spasm: A New Patent Foramen Ovale-associated Condition that May Explain the Mechanism of Vasospastic Angina - p. 559