"Foramen Ovale" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An opening in the wall between the right and the left upper chambers (HEART ATRIA) of a fetal heart. Oval foramen normally closes soon after birth; when it fails to close the condition is called PATENT OVAL FORAMEN.
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Foramen Ovale" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Foramen Ovale" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Foramen Ovale" by people in Profiles.
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A novel algorithm for classification of interatrial communications within the oval fossa in the newborn. Cardiol Young. 2023 Oct; 33(10):1942-1949.
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Cardiac hemodynamics in fetuses with transposition of the great arteries and intact ventricular septum from diagnosis to end of pregnancy: longitudinal follow-up. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2021 02; 57(2):273-281.
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Detection of mesial temporal lobe epileptiform discharges on intracranial electrodes using deep learning. Clin Neurophysiol. 2020 01; 131(1):133-141.
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Echocardiographic features of PFOs and paradoxical embolism: a complicated puzzle. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 Dec; 34(12):1849-1861.
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Silent hippocampal seizures and spikes identified by foramen ovale electrodes in Alzheimer's disease. Nat Med. 2017 Jun; 23(6):678-680.
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Fetal Physiology and the Transition to Extrauterine Life. Clin Perinatol. 2016 Sep; 43(3):395-407.
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Usefulness of flat detector CT (FD-CT) with biplane fluoroscopy for complication avoidance during radiofrequency thermal rhizotomy for trigeminal neuralgia. J Neurointerv Surg. 2016 Aug; 8(8):830-3.
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Neuronavigation-assisted percutaneous balloon compression for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia: The technique and short-term clinical results. Br J Neurosurg. 2015; 29(4):552-8.
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Utility of foramen ovale electrodes in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. Epilepsia. 2014 May; 55(5):713-724.
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Right-to-left atrial shunting associated with aortic root aneurysm: a case report of a rare cause of platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome. Heart Lung Circ. 2013 Jan; 22(1):71-5.