FDA approves new device for prevention of recurrent strokes in certain patients

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Amplatzer PFO Occluder

FDA approved the Amplatzer PFO Occluder device which reduces the risk of a stroke in patients who previously had a stroke believed to be caused by a blood clot that passed through a small hole in the heart, called a patent foramen ovale (PFO), and then traveled to the brain.

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