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Coronary Catheterisation Does Not Lead to Retinal Artery Emboli in Short-Term Follow-Up of Cardiac Patients
Author(s) -
Isaac A. Thyer,
Pramesh Kovoor,
Jie Jin Wang,
B. Taylor,
Annette Kifley,
Richard I. Lindley,
Paul Mitchell,
Aravinda Thiagalingam
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.107.483214
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac catheterization , retinal , cardiology , coronary artery disease , asymptomatic , retinal artery , embolism , ophthalmology
There is emerging evidence that coronary catheterization can cause cerebrovascular embolization. We aimed to assess the proportion of cardiac patients with retinal emboli before coronary catheterization and the proportion with newly developed retinal embolism shortly after coronary catheterization.

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