TDC vs medical therapy
Death from any cause (secondary outcome 3) · people with patent foramen ovale and a history of cryptogenic stroke or transient ischemic attack
TDC showed no clear difference in secondary outcome: all‐cause mortality at the end of compared with medical therapy (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Closure versus medical therapy for preventing recurrent stroke in patients with patent foramen ovale and a history of… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.65 [0.23, 1.84]3 studies · 2303 participantsLow