Kelly C. McCants, MD

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Percutaneous Closure of a Patent Foramen Ovale to Prevent Paradoxical Thromboembolism in a Patient With a Continuous-Flow LVAD

02/27/2013

Michael P. Flaherty , MD, PhD;

Carlo R. Bartoli , PhD, MS;

Kelly C. McCants , MD;

Emma J. Birks , MD;

Mark S. Slaughter , MD;

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) may complicate left ventricular assist device (LVAD) therapy. In this case study, we report a 70-year-old male with a HeartMate II LVAD at increased risk for thromboembolic stroke secondary to a PFO with...

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) may...

02/27/2013

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