
Have you read about or heard of a case of paradoxical embolus during Liver Transplantation? Yes No Have you had a case of suspected paradoxical embolus during a liver transplant? Yes No Was the Diagnosis confirmed? Yes No Did the patient have a PFO? Yes No Do you consider PFO or other ASD a potential hazard in Liver Transplant recipient? Yes No As part of cardiac work up, do you screen Liver Transplant recipients for PFO? Yes No What diagnostic test do you use for the screening? (check all that apply) Trans-Thoracic Echocardiogram Trans-Esophageal Echocardiogram Cardiac MRI Bubble study Other How many PFO's you think you have found in liver transplant candidates? If PFO is found, do you require closure of PFO prior to Liver Transplantion? Yes No Have you ever had a PFO that was not closed prior to Transplant? Yes No Comments:

PFO in Liver Transplantation