Vein occlusionMyocardialBranch of the ophthalmic arteryDiseasePercutaneous coronary intOphthalmicAngioplastyStrokePatientsComplicationBRAOComplete occlusionAtherosclerosisCilioretinal arteryVascularAngiographyCRAOCarotid arteriesThrombosisVesselEchocardiographyArterialCentralAngiographicBifurcationRenalFingerprintIschemicCataractCardiacBranchesAneurysmsGlaucomaSegmentationMagnetic resonanceClinicalIncidenceGuidelinesDiameter
Vein occlusion8
- 5-7 Lp(a) level is also a significant predictor of coronary stenosis progression, especially in left main artery as well as central retinal vein occlusion. (cadiresearch.org)
- In the pharmaceutical industry, it is widely used in the treatment of coronary heart disease, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, retinal artery and vein occlusion, sudden deafness, etc. (acetarbiotech.com)
- Metabolic syndrome, hypertension, hyperlipidemia and-as this new study shows-diabetes are all risk factors shared by psoriasis and retinal vein occlusion. (reviewofoptometry.com)
- In a recent study, researchers explored how psoriasis is linked to the occurrence of retinal vein occlusion (RVO) in the diabetic population. (reviewofoptometry.com)
- An elevated risk of vein occlusion was found in individuals with both psoriasis and diabetes compared to those with diabetes alone. (reviewofoptometry.com)
- Psoriasis increases retinal vein occlusion risk in diabetic patients: a nationwide population-based study. (reviewofoptometry.com)
- Ilene Has High Cholesterol With A 'Wonderful Ratio' And A Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion: Should She Take A Statin? (theskepticalcardiologist.com)
- Diabetic retinopathy (DR), age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, retinopathy of prematurity, age-related or congenital cataract, and retinal vein occlusion are among the disorders where this technique is now being applied in ophthalmology. (medtechintelligence.com)
Myocardial4
- Myocardial infarction, in the absence of severe coronary artery disease. (wikipedia.org)
- Elevated serum homocysteine levels have been strongly linked with an increased risk of cerebrovascular disease, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, and venous thrombosis. (methyl-life.com)
- 8. Morita Y, Himeno H, Yakuwa H, Usui T. Serum lipoprotein(a) level and clinical coronary stenosis progression in patients with myocardial infarction: re-revascularization rate is high in patients with high-Lp(a). (cadiresearch.org)
- 1 Phentolamine injection is contraindicated for use in patients with any coronary artery disease due to cardiac stimulating effects and corresponding increase in myocardial oxygen demand. (empowerpharmacy.com)
Branch of the ophthalmic artery2
- The central retinal artery, a branch of the ophthalmic artery, enters the eye through the optic disc and divides into multiple branches to perfuse the inner layers of the retina. (medscape.com)
- The central retinal artery (CRA) is a branch of the ophthalmic artery, which is the first branch of the internal carotid artery. (patient.info)
Disease12
- I also suffered from very high blood pressure and was facing heart bypass surgery for obstructive coronary artery disease. (drfuhrman.com)
- Peripheral arterial occlusions, in the absence of underlying atherosclerotic vascular disease, resulting in extremity ischemia and/or infarction. (wikipedia.org)
- Lipoprotein(a) Levels and Risk of Future Coronary Heart Disease: Large-Scale Prospective Data. (cadiresearch.org)
- Lipoprotein(a) concentration and the risk of coronary heart disease, stroke, and nonvascular mortality. (cadiresearch.org)
- Embolism is the most common cause, the major source of this being carotid artery disease, usually due to atherosclerotic plaques. (patient.info)
- This shared pathogenesis between psoriasis and RVO could explain the increased risk of occlusive vascular diseases, such as atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease and cerebrovascular disease, observed in both conditions. (reviewofoptometry.com)
- The Relationship between the Serum NLRP1 Level and Coronary Lesions in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease. (medscape.com)
- The death certificate and the autopsy completed by the County Medical Examiner listed coronary artery disease as the cause of death. (cdc.gov)
- The most common cause of heart attack is coronary artery disease. (medtechintelligence.com)
- Most, but not all, of these patients had underlying anatomic or vascular risk factors for development of NAION, including but not necessarily limited to: low cup-to-disc ratio ("crowded disc"), age over 50, diabetes, hypertension, coronary artery disease, hyperlipidemia, and smoking. (lillymedical.com)
- Silent coronary artery disease in Japanese patients undergoing carotid artery stenting. (hyo-med.ac.jp)
- Retinal structural abnormalities have been found to serve as biomarkers for cardiovascular disease (CVD). (biomedcentral.com)
Percutaneous coronary int2
- Is transport with platelet GP IIb/IIIa inhibition for primary percutaneous coronary intervention more efficient than on-site thrombolysis in patients with STEMI admitted to community hospitals? (edu.pl)
- Coronary Angioplasty, also known as Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), can help to increase blood supply to the heart. (ttsh.com.sg)
Ophthalmic5
- Retinal artery occlusion (RAO) is an ophthalmic and systemic emergency requiring urgent diagnosis and treatment. (aaem.pl)
- Retinal artery occlusion: associated systemic and ophthalmic abnormalities. (aaem.pl)
- Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is an ophthalmic emergency. (patient.info)
- Depending on where the occlusion occurs, different layers and quarters of the retina can be affected: more proximal ophthalmic artery occlusion will have the most devastating effect, as all layers of the entire retina lose their blood supply, whereas a occlusion of a distal end branch of the retinal artery will only affect the inner neural retina of that part of the retina, sparing the photoreceptors and limiting visual loss. (patient.info)
- Of 28 side branches covered by ≥1 device, the ophthalmic artery was absent immediately in 1 and at 6 months in another 2 cases. (ajnr.org)
Angioplasty1
- Embolic central retinal artery occlusion as a complication of percutaneous coronary angioplasty - case report. (edu.pl)
Stroke8
- [ 15 ] A10-fold increase in the annual rate of stroke in patients with retinal emboli compared with controls after a follow-up period of 3.4 years was demonstrated in another study. (medscape.com)
- [ 16 ] Over a similar period, another study showed a 20% incidence of stroke in patients with retinal artery occlusion. (medscape.com)
- Regarding mortality, 1 study found a 3-fold higher risk for 8-year mortality from stroke in patients with documented retinal emboli at baseline compared with patients without emboli. (medscape.com)
- Management of Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Stroke. (aaem.pl)
- Retinal Artery Occlusion and the Risk of Stroke Development: Twelve-Year Nationwide Cohort Study. (aaem.pl)
- Retinal artery occlusion and the 3-year risk of stroke in Taiwan: a nationwide population-based study. (aaem.pl)
- Endovascular treatment of acute stroke with major vessel occlusion before approval of mechanical thrombectomy devices in Japan: Japanese Registry of Neuroendovascular Therapy (JR-NET) and JR-NET 2. (hyo-med.ac.jp)
- Asymptomatic moderate carotid artery stenosis with intraplaque hemorrhage: onset of new ischemic stroke. (hyo-med.ac.jp)
Patients11
- Multiple studies have shown increased mortality in patients with retinal arterial emboli. (medscape.com)
- One study found that acute coronary syndrome occurred 1.72 times more often in patients with retinal artery occlusion than in controls. (medscape.com)
- A case series reported that 15% of patients with retinal emboli died within 1 year, and a mortality rate of 54% was shown within 7 years. (medscape.com)
- Patients with branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO) typically present with acute, unilateral, painless, partial visual loss. (medscape.com)
- In a study of 70 patients with retinal emboli, 40 were found to have cholesterol emboli, 8 platelet-fibrin emboli, 6 calcific emboli, and 1 possible myxomatous embolus. (medscape.com)
- 9. Murata M, Saito T, Takahashi S, Ichinose A. Plasma lipoprotein(a) levels are high in patients with central retinal artery occlusion. (cadiresearch.org)
- To assess the diagnostic value of an extensive cardiac screening and of carotid artery duplex scanning in patients suspected of suffering from retinal embolism, we examined 41 consecutive patients (mean age 59.6 years, range 36-74) who presented either with amaurosis fugax or with a retinal artery occlusion. (eyehospital.nl)
- In 11 patients (27%), symptoms were likely to be due to a stenosis or an occlusion of the ipsilateral carotid artery. (eyehospital.nl)
- We conclude that in patients in this age group suffering from either amaurosis fugax or a retinal artery occlusion, a carotid artery duplex scanning should be performed first as this investigation is more likely to provide useful information than an extensive cardiac screening (ECG, Holter 24-hour monitoring and precordial echocardiography). (eyehospital.nl)
- Patients with known hereditary degenerative retinal disorders, including retinitis pigmentosa, were not included in the clinical trials, and use in these patients is not recommended. (lillymedical.com)
- Angiography at 6 months demonstrated complete occlusion in 17 and partial filling in 1 of 18 patients. (ajnr.org)
Complication1
- Central retinal artery occlusion: A rare complication of carotid artery stenting. (manipal.edu)
BRAO3
- A branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO) occurs when one of these branches of the arterial supply to the retina becomes occluded. (medscape.com)
- BRAO is most likely to occur at the bifurcation of an artery because bifurcation sites are associated with a narrowed lumen. (medscape.com)
- Occlusion of one of the branches of the retinal artery is referred to as branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO). (patient.info)
Complete occlusion1
- Primate studies have shown that complete occlusion of arterial supply to the retina results in reversible ischemic injury in up to 97 minutes. (medscape.com)
Atherosclerosis1
- There are many forms classified by the types of lesions and arteries involved, such as ATHEROSCLEROSIS with fatty lesions in the ARTERIAL INTIMA of medium and large muscular arteries. (bvsalud.org)
Cilioretinal artery2
- One important variation is the presence of a cilioretinal artery. (patient.info)
- The cilioretinal artery is seen ophthalmoscopically as a single vessel emerging from the edge of the optic disc, most commonly towards the macula. (patient.info)
Vascular3
- Vascular occlusions mentioned must include at least two of the clinic events: Deep venous thrombosis affecting one (or more) limbs and/or pulmonary embolism. (wikipedia.org)
- In addition to the previously noted vascular occlusions, development of different thromboembolic manifestations simultaneously or within one or two weeks must occur, and the patient must have an underlying inherited or acquired hypercoagulable state (other than antiphospholipid syndrome). (wikipedia.org)
- Retinaler nichtarteriitischer Zentralarterienverschluss als Marker für das generalisierte vaskuläre Risiko [Nonaretritic central retinal artery occlusion as marker for the generalized vascular risk]. (aaem.pl)
Angiography1
- [ 24 ] These types of emboli can be iatrogenically displaced during cardiac angiography, catheterization procedures, or any interventional embolization of any branch of the carotid artery. (medscape.com)
CRAO2
- This artery, thought to be present in 15-30% of people, supplies the macular retina to a varying degree and may help preserve some vision after CRAO. (patient.info)
- Occlusion affecting the retinal artery prior to branching is termed CRAO. (patient.info)
Carotid arteries1
- Auscultation of the heart and carotid arteries and comparison of ophthalmodynamometry may help identify the source of emboli. (medscape.com)
Thrombosis1
- Central retinal vein and/or central retinal arterial thrombosis. (wikipedia.org)
Vessel2
- Whether the temporal retinal vessels are affected more often or whether the nasal retinal vessel occlusions are more often undetected is unclear. (medscape.com)
- The fat radiomic profile reveals biological red flags in the blood arteries that feed blood to the heart, such as inflammation, scarring and vessel alterations, all of which are indicators of a potential heart attack. (medtechintelligence.com)
Echocardiography1
- Preliminary diagnosis consists of evidence documented with proper imaging studies such as CT scan, MRI, or echocardiography, which demonstrate a thromboembolic occlusion in the veins and/or arteries. (wikipedia.org)
Arterial1
- Visual Recovery and Prognosis in the Treatment of Submacular Hemorrhage due to Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy and Retinal Arterial Macroaneurysm: A Retrospective Study. (medscape.com)
Central3
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: Results of a Prospective and Standardized Medical Examination. (aaem.pl)
- Central retinal artery occlusion as a first sign of atrial fibrillation: A 3-year retrospective single-centre analysis. (aaem.pl)
- Occlusion of the central retinal artery. (aaem.pl)
Angiographic1
- Immediate angiographic occlusion was achieved in 4 and flow reduction, in another 15 aneurysms. (ajnr.org)
Bifurcation1
- The site of obstruction most often is at the bifurcation of the arteries where emboli are most likely to become lodged. (medscape.com)
Renal1
- Papillary necrosis is a common renal manifestation of vaso-occlusion, leading to isosthenuria (ie, inability to concentrate urine). (medscape.com)
Fingerprint1
- RNFL thinning was independently associated with increased incident cardiovascular risk and improved reclassification capability, indicating RNFL thickness derived from the non-invasive OCT as a potential retinal fingerprint for CVD event across ethnicities and health conditions. (biomedcentral.com)
Ischemic1
- From an ocular standpoint, and in the absence of subsequent retinal artery occlusions, vision usually stabilizes soon after the ischemic event. (medscape.com)
Cataract1
- Ectopia lentis, associated with late diagnosis of CbS deficiency, was identified as the major risk factor for other ocular complications, including strabismus (24%), dense cataract (21%), acute pupillary block glaucoma (19%), retinal detachment (15%), and unilateral blindness (18%) [32]. (hcusupport.com)
Cardiac2
- They usually are associated with mural thrombus in the carotid artery or cardiac valvular structures. (medscape.com)
- They are associated with calcified cardiac valves and atheromatous plaques of the carotid artery. (medscape.com)
Branches1
- The outer retina is supplied by the choriocapillaries of the choroid that branches off the ciliary artery. (patient.info)
Aneurysms1
- Treatment of large, wide-neck, or otherwise untreatable aneurysms with functional reconstruction of the parent artery may be achieved with relative safety using dedicated flow-modifying devices with or without adjunctive use of intrasaccular coil packing. (ajnr.org)
Glaucoma1
- Glaucoma leads to the loss of retinal ganglion cells and their axons but also to tissue remodelling which involves both the optic nerve head and the retina. (molvis.org)
Segmentation2
- Narrowed branch retinal artery, boxcarring, segmentation of the blood columns, cotton-wool spots, and emboli are other possible findings. (medscape.com)
- Retinal optical coherence tomography (OCT) enables fast, ultra-high resolution, and automatic segmentation of individual retinal layers. (biomedcentral.com)
Magnetic resonance1
- Selection of carotid artery stenting or endarterectomy based on magnetic resonance plaque imaging reduced periprocedural adverse events. (hyo-med.ac.jp)
Clinical1
- A Comprehensive Analysis of Clinical Crowns in Young of Han Nationality with Normal Occlusion Using Intraoral Scanning. (medscape.com)
Incidence1
- However, the association between retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness and the incidence of CVD events remains inconclusive, and relevant longitudinal studies are lacking. (biomedcentral.com)
Guidelines1
- Management of Acute Retinal Ischemia: Follow the Guidelines! (aaem.pl)
Diameter1
- Endothelial function (flow-mediated percent change of the diameter of the brachial artery), erectile dysfunction grade, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, and body mass index were measured before and 3 months after starting treatment with tadalafil, 5 mg daily. (bvsalud.org)