ABSTRACT NUMBER: ESOC2026A2196 NEUROIMAGING AND CLINICAL PHENOTYPE OF PATENT FORAMEN OVALE–RELATED ISCHEMIC STROKE: A REAL-WORLD COHORT STUDY
Andrés Alberto Mercado Pompa, Vanessa Cano Nigenda, Antonio Arauz Gongora, Jacqueline Moreno Arias, Charles Huamani, Kevin Giuseppe Enriquez Peregrino, Brandon Cruz Sanchez, Samantha Anahy Sánchez López, Alejandro Loza-Jasso, Daniel Garcia-Gutierrez · 2026
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Andrés Alberto Mercado Pompa and nine colleagues profile strokes linked to a small hole between the heart's upper chambers, in a 2026 conference abstract. The hole, a patent foramen ovale, is often found in young stroke patients with no other cause, but its fingerprint was sketchy.
One hundred twenty-three consecutive patients were studied with clinical scores and brain imaging. Most arrived with mild deficits at a median age of forty-four. Cortical involvement showed in forty-three percent, and back-of-brain strokes in about a quarter. Three quarters recovered well by ninety days. Patients whose scores most implicated the hole showed more cortical and scattered infarcts. A good share of infarcts were mid-to-large, against earlier reports of small ones.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Andrés Alberto Mercado Pompa, Vanessa Cano Nigenda, Antonio Arauz Gongora, Jacqueline Moreno Arias, Charles Huamani, Kevin Giuseppe Enriquez Peregrino, Brandon Cruz Sanchez, Samantha Anahy Sánchez López, Alejandro Loza-Jasso, Daniel Garcia-Gutierrez |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 2 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |