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Atrial fibrillation as a novel risk factor for retinal stroke: A protocol for a population-based ret...

Atrial fibrillation as a novel risk factor for retinal stroke: A protocol for a population-based ret...

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Atrial fibrillation as a novel risk factor for retinal stroke: A protocol for a population-based retrospective cohort study

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Atrial fibrillation as a novel risk factor for retinal stroke: A protocol for a population-based retrospective cohort study

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2023-12, Vol.18 (12), p.e0296251-e0296251

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO; retinal stroke or eye stroke) is an under-recognized, disabling form of acute ischemic stroke which causes severe visual loss in one eye. The classical risk factor for CRAO is ipsilateral carotid stenosis; however, nearly half of patients with CRAO do not have high-grade carotid stenosis, suggesting that othe...

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Atrial fibrillation as a novel risk factor for retinal stroke: A protocol for a population-based retrospective cohort study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_3072931799

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_3072931799

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0296251

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