Atrial Fibrillation and Retinal Stroke
In this cohort study of Medicare beneficiaries aged 66 years and older, AF was independently associated with retinal stroke. The magnitude of the association was small, and a contribution from residual, unmeasured confounding could not be excluded.
Authors
- Li Fan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4722-3933)
- Sven Poli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0286-8781)
- Vinit Nalawade (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6594-6740)
- Ying Xian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1237-1162)
- Jonathan Paul Piccini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0772-2404)
- Ailin Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8451-054X)
- Valérie Biousse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3594-850X)
- Jay B. Lusk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5728-8872)
- Emily O’Brien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0672-3213)
- Brian Mac Grory (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3914-8419)
- Oana Dumitrașcu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1031-9184)
- Bradley G. Hammill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0389-6434)
- Lauren E. Wilson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5953-2293)
- Matthew Schrag (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7048-0503)
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Emory University (US)
- Duke University (US)
- Vanderbilt University (US)
- Clinical Research Institute (US)
- Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Arizona (US)
- Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research (DE)
- Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- University of Tübingen (DE)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2025-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.53819
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Retinal and Optic Conditions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.83
Funders
- American Heart Association
- Pfizer
- AstraZeneca
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- European Commission
- Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung
- Gemeinsame Bundesausschuss
- National Institutes of Health
- Daiichi Sankyo Europe