Association of retinal atherosclerosis assessed using Keith-Wagener-Barker system with incident heart failure and other atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: Analysis of 319,501 individuals from the general population

CONCLUSIONS: The assessment of RA may be useful to identify people at high-risk for the development of HF and other atherosclerotic CVD events in a general population.PMID:35292151 | DOI:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2022.02.024

Source: Atherosclerosis - March 16, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Satoshi Matsuoka Hidehiro Kaneko Akira Okada Hidetaka Itoh Yuta Suzuki Katsuhito Fujiu Nobuaki Michihata Taisuke Jo Norifumi Takeda Hiroyuki Morita Sunao Nakamura Koichi Node Hideo Yasunaga Issei Komuro Source Type: research