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1 . 2015

Paradoxical embolism – clinical situations and treatment approaches

Abstract

The article presents two clinical cases of a paradoxical embolism of systemic circuit blood vessels in patients
with deep venous thrombosis of lower extremities and an open foramen ovale. Various options of a clinical course of
a paradoxical embolism, approaches to treatment and prevention are lit.

Keywords:paradoxical embolism, open foramen ovale, deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary thromboembolism

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CHIEF EDITOR
CHIEF EDITOR
Andrey G. Obrezan
MD, Professor, Head of the Hospital Therapy Department of the Saint Petersburg State University, Chief Physician of SOGAZ MEDICINE Clinical Group, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
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