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Educational Materials for Patients and Families

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Click on the links below to access materials that will help you and your loved ones better understand patent foramen ovale (PFO) and how closure reduces the risk of having another stroke. You can feel confident knowing that guidelines from the American Academy of Neurology and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association support PFO closure.

Guidelines from the American Academy of Neurology
Guidelines from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
Amplatzer™ Talisman™ PFO Occluder Patient Brochure (1076.83 KB) Understanding PFO Closure and the Amplatzer™ Talisman™ PFO Occluder Patient Brochure (1864.93 KB)
Animated video of the PFO closure procedure with the Amplatzer Talisman PFO Occluder
MAT-2002554 v4.0 | Item approved for U.S. use only.

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