Abstract

The pathophysiologic relevance of PFO shunt flow direction as a mechanism of stroke in conditions associated with elevation of left ventricular filling pressures such as atrial fibrillation (AF) is unknown. We analyzed 3069 consecutive patients (mean age 69.4±12.2 years; 67.1% men) undergoing TEE-

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