Unusual findings of saline contrast echocardiography in the diagnosis for patent foramen ovale: a case report

doi:10.3877/cma.j.issn.2095-6568.2023.03.008

Chinese Journal of Heart and Heart Rhythm(Electronic Edition) ›› 2023, Vol. 11 ›› Issue (03): 179-181. doi: 10.3877/cma.j.issn.2095-6568.2023.03.008

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Unusual findings of saline contrast echocardiography in the diagnosis for patent foramen ovale: a case report

Yanwei Li, Dajun Huang, Zhou Wu, Yan Zhang, Yu Kang, Lingqiu Kong^†()

Department of Cardiology, Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu 610072, China
Department of Echocardiology, Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu 610072, China

Received:2022-10-14 Online:2023-09-25 Published:2023-10-06
Contact: Lingqiu Kong

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Yanwei Li, Dajun Huang, Zhou Wu, Yan Zhang, Yu Kang, Lingqiu Kong. Unusual findings of saline contrast echocardiography in the diagnosis for patent foramen ovale: a case report[J]. Chinese Journal of Heart and Heart Rhythm(Electronic Edition), 2023, 11(03): 179-181.

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