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Patent foramen ovale physical examination

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editors-In-Chief: Ifeoma Odukwe, M.D. [2], Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [3], Kristin Feeney, B.S. [4]

Overview

Overview

Physical examination findings in patients with patent foramen ovale are usually normal.

Physical Examination

Physical Examination

Physical examination of patients with patent foramen ovale is usually normal.

Appearance of the Patient

Vital signs

Skin

HEENT

Neck

Lungs

Heart

Abdomen

Back

Genitourinary

Neuromuscular

Extremities

References

References


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