Guideline Influence on PFO Identification and Stroke Prognosis
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 21, 2025
They used linked administrative health records in Catalonia to explore all patients with ischemic stroke aged 18–60 from 2016 to 2021, collecting information on PFO diagnosis, demographics, comorbidities, stroke recurrence, and mortality. The results showed that 13,780 individuals experienced ischemic stroke, with a crude annual incidence of 30.3
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