Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis for Acute Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis for Acute Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background and purposeAcute central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a serious ophthalmologic emergency that may result in monocular blindness. To date, studies evaluating intra-arterial thrombolysis (IAT) have not shown a definitive clinical benefit. We have conducted a systematic review with a m...

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Main Authors: Paul S. Page, Nicolas K. Khattar, Andrew C. White, Alexander C. Cambon, Guy N. Brock, Shesh N. Rai, Robert F. James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
retinal artery occlusion
thrombolytic therapy
intra-arterial infusions
revascularization
meta analysis
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00076/full

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