Can PFO cause a stroke?
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Blood clots can travel from any part of the body through the PFO and to the brain. As people age, they are more likely to develop blood clots in their legs. If those clots make their way through the hole and to the brain, they could cause a stroke.
2023-06-13 03:58:23
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Blood clots can travel from any part of the body through the PFO and to the brain. As people age, they are more likely to develop blood clots in their legs. If those clots make their way through the hole and to the brain, they could cause a stroke.