Association between Retinal Arteriolar and Venule Calibre with Prevalent Heart Failure: A Cross-Sectional Study.

There is evidence to suggest that microvascular disease, particularly diabetic retinopathy, plays a role in the pathogenesis of HF. However, whether changes in retinal vessel calibre predicts HF is unclear. The purpose of this study was to examine the association of retinal microvascular structure w...

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Main Authors: Kevin Phan, Paul Mitchell, Gerald Liew, Adam J Plant, Sarah B Wang, Cheryl Au, Joseph Chiha, Pramesh Kovoor, Aravinda Thiagalingam, George Burlutsky, Bamini Gopinath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4676627?pdf=render