Retinal embolic events: frequency and impact following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for aortic stenosis.
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| Abstract |
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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is an established treatment for patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis. It has a cerebrovascular accident rate of about 5% but the effect on retinal embolic events has not been previously reported. This study investigated the occurrence of retinal emboli following TAVI. |
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0
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BMJ open ophthalmology
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1
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1
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e000033
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2017
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| DOI |
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10.1136/bmjophth-2016-000033
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BMJ Open Ophthalmol
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