Closure of patent foramen ovale for paradoxical emboli: intermediate-term risk of recurrent neurological events following transcatheter device placement
Judy Hung, MD*,
Michael J. Landzberg, MD ,
Kathy J. Jenkins, MD, MPH ,
Mary Etta E. King, MD, FACC*,
James E. Lock, MD, FACC ,
Igor F. Palacios, MD, FACC* and
Peter Lang, MD, FACC
* Cardiac Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Department of Cardiology, Childrens Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Figure 1 Kaplan-Meier analysis of the recurrence rate of stroke or transient ischemic attack following transcatheter device closure.
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