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Scientists at Hebrew University target life sciences

Published in Blood Weekly, July 24th, 2008

Data detailed in 'Cryptogenic stroke in a patient with a PFO: a decision analysis' have been presented. "Octogenarian Israeli prime-minister Ariel Sharon recently sustained a mild, reversible stroke. A patent foramen ovale (PFO) was detected and anticoagulants were given pending PFO closure," researchers in Jerusalem, Israel report.

"A few days later, he sustained major intracerebral hemorrhage and has since remained in vegetative state. The events triggered serious criticism in the mass media, experts promoting one management option over others. Because knowledge of outcome and hindsight bias evaluation of appropriateness of care, we sought to systematically review the...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2008-07-24)

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