2023
Retinal Ischemic Perivascular Lesions in Individuals With Atrial Fibrillation
Bakhoum C, Madala S, Lando L, Yarmohammadi A, Long C, Miguez S, Chan A, Singer M, Jin A, Steren B, Adabifirouzjaei F, Goldbaum M, DeMaria A, Sarraf D, Bakhoum M. Retinal Ischemic Perivascular Lesions in Individuals With Atrial Fibrillation. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 12: e028853. PMID: 37577936, PMCID: PMC10492933, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.028853.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOptical coherence tomography scansAtrial fibrillationPerivascular lesionsTomography scanSpectral domain optical coherence tomography scansMacular spectral-domain optical coherence tomographySpectral-domain optical coherence tomographyMultivariable logistic regression modelCardiovascular risk factorsDomain optical coherence tomographyAtrial fibrillation groupCoronary artery diseaseIschemic heart diseaseSex-matched individualsCase-control studyPercentage of subjectsIschemic cardiovascular diseaseOptical coherence tomographyLogistic regression modelsCardiovascular workupCardiac emboliFibrillation groupSmoking historyArtery diseaseCarotid stenosis
2021
Prevalence of subclinical retinal ischemia in patients with cardiovascular disease – a hypothesis driven study
Long CP, Chan AX, Bakhoum CY, Toomey CB, Madala S, Garg AK, Freeman WR, Goldbaum MH, DeMaria AN, Bakhoum MF. Prevalence of subclinical retinal ischemia in patients with cardiovascular disease – a hypothesis driven study. EClinicalMedicine 2021, 33: 100775. PMID: 33842865, PMCID: PMC8020165, DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.100775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdverse cardiovascular eventsASCVD risk scoreCardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular eventsRetinal ischemiaHealthy controlsRisk scoreCardiovascular disease risk calculatorsUC San Diego HealthAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk calculatorOptical coherence tomography scansHemoglobin A1c levelsSystolic blood pressureSan Diego HealthCause of mortalityIschemic infarctSmoking historyA1c levelsBlood pressureRisk calculatorNoninvasive testsOdds ratioTomography scanAdditional biomarkersRetinal pathology