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The foramen ovale is an essential component of the fetal circulation contributing to oxygenation and carbon dioxide elimination that remains patent under certain circumstances in ∼30% of the healthy adult population, without major negative sequelae in most. Adults with a patent foramen ovale (PFO) have a greater tendency to develop symptoms of acute mountain sickness and high‐altitude pulmonary oedema...
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