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Clinical significance of retinal emboli during diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac catheterization in patients with coronary artery disease
BACKGROUND: Cardiac catheterization may cause retinal embolization, a risk factor for cerebrovascular emboli and stroke. We describe the incidence of clinically silent and apparent retinal emboli following diagnostic and interventional coronary catheterization and associated risk factors. METHODS: T...
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3032753/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21255443 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-11-5 |