Among simple congenital heart diseases (CHD), patent foramen ovale (PFO) is associated with a significantly higher risk for ...

The mechanism is usually plaque rupture causing thrombus ... acute mitral valve regurgitation, acute ventricular septal defect, bradycardia, left ventricular aneurysm formation and right ...

The mechanism is usually plaque rupture causing thrombus ... When an anterior myocardial infarction extends to the septal and lateral regions as well, the culprit lesion is usually more proximal ...