European Heart Journal Advance Access published online on December 7, 2007
European Heart Journal, doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm538
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Paradoxical embolism with an intact interatrial septum
1 Department of Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium
2 Department of Cardiology, Sint Dimpna Hospital, Geel, Belgium
* Corresponding author. Tel: +32 16 344235, Fax: +32 344240, Email: werner.budts@uz.kuleuven.ac.be
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A 71-year-old woman with a recent onset of recurrent transient ischaemic attacks was referred for further diagnostic assessment. Stroke occurred each time