Risk and risk factor of ischemic stroke after acute retinal arterial ischemia

ConclusionPatients have a high risk of ischemic stroke, particularly those with a diagnosis of ICAS ( ≥ 70%) or occlusion after the onset of ARAI. Clinical management of ARAI should focus on vascular risk factors control and secondary prevention for stroke.
Source: International Ophthalmology - Category: Opthalmology Source Type: research