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Central retinal artery occlusion during cardiac catheterization.

E Stefánsson, J T Coin, W R Lewis

    American Journal of Ophthalmology
    |May 15, 1985
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    Central retinal artery emboli can occur during cardiac procedures. Simple interventions like anterior chamber paracentesis and coughing can restore vision by improving retinal blood flow.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Cardiology
    • Interventional Medicine

    Background:

    • Cardiac catheterization and selective coronary angiography are common procedures.
    • Retinal artery emboli are a potential complication, though rare.
    • Emboli can lead to significant vision loss.