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 retrospective cohort study
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United States: Public Library of Science
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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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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0296251