Percutaneous patent foramen ovale closure for hypoxaemia at the age of 73: a case report showing immediate benefit.
Lars S WitteBart StraverBerto Jorrit BoumaRobbert J de WinterMarcel A M BeijkPublished in: European heart journal. Case reports (2024)
Most PFOs remain clinically insignificant but RLS-mediated hypoxaemia is a rare phenomenon that can occur even at advanced age. Percutaneous PFO closure is a safe and effective therapy option that provides immediate improvement of hypoxaemia.