PATENT FORAMEN OVALE (PFO)
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New study may change how we treat hidden stroke cause in seniors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at the best way to prevent another stroke in older adults who have a small hole in the heart (PFO) and had a stroke from an unknown cause. It compares two treatments: closing the hole with a device or taking blood thinners. The study will follow 400 people aged 6…
Matched conditions: PATENT FORAMEN OVALE (PFO)
Sponsor: Taichung Veterans General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:01 UTC
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New Battery-Powered ultrasound could spot hidden heart defects without surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new, portable ultrasound device to detect a right-to-left shunt in the heart, often caused by a condition called PFO. Researchers will compare the device's accuracy to the standard test (TEE with bubble study) in 75 adults already scheduled for that procedure. …
Matched conditions: PATENT FORAMEN OVALE (PFO)
Sponsor: Scripps Health • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Heart hole linked to stroke risk in lung clot patients?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people who have a pulmonary embolism (a blood clot in the lungs) are more likely to have a stroke if they also have a small hole in their heart, called a PFO. About 1 in 4 people have this hole, which can let a clot travel from the veins to the brain. …
Matched conditions: PATENT FORAMEN OVALE (PFO)
Sponsor: Tufts Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:59 UTC