Percutaneous closure of patent foramen o
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Gian Paolo Ussia; Valeria Cammalleri; Massimiliano Mulรจ; Marilena Scarabelli; Ma
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background: Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) is routinely performed with nonbiological devices, characterized by a persistent lowโgrade inflammatory response. We report our experience about PFO closure with a bioabsorbable device, BioSTARยฎ (NMT Inc, USA). ## Metho