Article Text
Unusual association of diseases/symptoms
CASE REPORT
Recurrent minor strokes/TIA with a right to left shunt
Summary
A patient came to our institution for evaluation and closure of suspected patent foramen ovale actively manifesting as cerebrovascular accident. Through further studies, we found the presence of a pulmonary arteriovenous fistula, which was subsequently and successfully closed through non-invasive percutaneous selective segmental pulmonary artery embolisation.
- interventional cardiology
- clinical diagnostic tests
- radiology (diagnostics)
- stroke