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- Title
Central retinal artery occlusion after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation.
- Authors
Matsuda, Yasuhiro; Masuda, Masaharu; Asai, Mitsutoshi; Iida, Osamu; Kanda, Takashi; Mano, Toshiaki
- Abstract
Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a rare but severe and urgent complication of atrial fibrillation ablation. Awareness of this ophthalmologic complication and prompt treatment are needed because ischemic damage to the retina is irreversible from 4 hours after the onset of CRAO.
- Subjects
RETINAL artery; ATRIAL fibrillation; CATHETER ablation; RETINAL artery occlusion
- Publication
Clinical Case Reports, 2021, Vol 9, Issue 5, p1
- ISSN
2050-0904
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/ccr3.4255