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Effect of medical treatment in stroke patients with patent foramen ovale: patent foramen ovale in Cryptogenic Stroke Study. Circulation. 2002 Jun 4;105(22):2625-31. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.0000017498.88393.44.'}, {'pmid': '15232117', 'type': 'RESULT', 'citation': 'Homma S, DiTullio MR, Sacco RL, Sciacca RR, Mohr JP; PICSS Investigators. Age as a determinant of adverse events in medically treated cryptogenic stroke patients with patent foramen ovale. Stroke. 2004 Sep;35(9):2145-9. doi: 10.1161/01.STR.0000135773.24116.18. Epub 2004 Jul 1.'}, {'pmid': '13678932', 'type': 'RESULT', 'citation': 'Homma S, Sacco RL, Di Tullio MR, Sciacca RR, Mohr JP. Atrial anatomy in non-cardioembolic stroke patients: effect of medical therapy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2003 Sep 17;42(6):1066-72. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(03)00907-0.'}, {'pmid': '19380621', 'type': 'DERIVED', 'citation': 'Di Tullio MR, Russo C, Jin Z, Sacco RL, Mohr JP, Homma S; Patent Foramen Ovale in Cryptogenic Stroke Study Investigators. 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