Retinal nerve fiber layer thinning as a novel fingerprint for cardiovascular events: results from the prospective cohorts in UK and China

Retinal nerve fiber layer thinning as a novel fingerprint for cardiovascular events: results from the prospective cohorts in UK and China

Abstract Background Retinal structural abnormalities have been found to serve as biomarkers for cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the association between retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness and the incidence of CVD events remains inconclusive, and relevant longitudinal studies are lackin...

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Main Authors: Yanping Chen, Yixiong Yuan, Shiran Zhang, Shaopeng Yang, Junyao Zhang, Xiao Guo, Wenyong Huang, Zhuoting Zhu, Mingguang He, Wei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Cardiovascular disease
Retinal fingerprint
Retinal nerve fiber layer
Optical coherence tomography
Multi-ethnic cohort
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-02728-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-02728-7

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