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| Risk of Paradoxical Embolism (RoPE) Score in Adults |
The EBMcalc module Risk of Paradoxical Embolism (RoPE) Score in Adults is available in EBMcalc Complete Edition.
This calculator evaluates the following Clinical Criteria:
- Hypertension?
- Diabetes?
- Prior stroke or TIA?
- Smoker?
- Cortical infarct on imaging?
- Age range
References
- Kent DM, Ruthazer R, Weimar C, et al. An index to identify stroke-related vs incidental patent foramen ovale in cryptogenic stroke. Neurology. 2013; 81:619. PubMed ID: 23864310
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