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Old 08-04-08, 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by RobbieS
The 10% figure was from the cardiac specialist I saw today, I guess that's part of the problem, a lot of conflicting information out there.
It depends on what you define as a clinical PFO. Basically its a hole. A tiny hole might not be enough for your cardiac specialist to consider it clinical. The 33% of all humans figure comes from autopsy data (again as best I know from the research I did).

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