Course Details
Course Title The Heart and Brain Relationship
Presented Date 12/07/2018
Expiration Date 12/07/2021
This CME Activity has expired. Although CME credit is no longer available, the video can still be viewed.

Presenter(s) John Rhodes, MD, Professor MUSC Deprt of Pediatrics
This Presenter does not have any relevant Financial Relationships to disclose.

This activity was not supported by an education grant or any in-kind support.
Description We have known about the hole in the heart for >2000 years, but only last year was technology FDA approved to close the hole and prevent recurrent stroke.
Objectives 1.Discuss the prevalence of patent foramen ovale in the general population.
2.Discuss the prevalence of patent foramen ovale in patients <55 with a cryptogenic stroke
3.Discuss the transcatheter device patent foramen ovale closure plus aspirin therapy
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