# Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-and-diving-related-complications-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 402,588 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the association between patent foramen ovale (PFO) and cerebrovascular events, including cryptogenic stroke and paradoxical embolism. It explores the effectiveness of transcatheter closure, medical therapy, and the risk factors associated with PFO, such as migraine and thrombus formation. Additionally, it discusses the management of neurological events and decompression illness in relation to PFO. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11579 |
| Works | 51,974 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Emelia J. Benjamin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/emelia-j-benjamin/)
- [Stephan Windecker](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stephan-windecker/)
- [Graeme J. Hankey](https://scholariq.org/researchers/graeme-j-hankey/)
- [Gregory Y.H. Lip](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gregory-y-h-lip/)
- [Elie A. Akl](https://scholariq.org/researchers/elie-a-akl/)
- [Peter Jüni](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-juni/)
- [Jean‐Louis Vincent](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jean-louis-vincent/)
- [Valentı́n Fuster](https://scholariq.org/researchers/valent-n-fuster/)
- [Ralph B. D’Agostino](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ralph-b-d-agostino/)
- [Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian](https://scholariq.org/researchers/narayanaswamy-venketasubramanian/)
- [Isabela M. Benseñor](https://scholariq.org/researchers/isabela-m-bensenor/)
- [Jeroen J. Bax](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jeroen-j-bax/)

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