Reduced Retinal Parafoveal Vascular Density Linked to Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis: JAMA
South Korea: Researchers have found in a new cross-sectional cohort study that reduced retinal parafoveal vascular density was independently associated withsubclinical coronary atherosclerosisin individuals with elevated vascular risk. This suggests that decreased parafoveal vascular density may indicate greater atherosclerotic burden and help identify patients needing further coronary evaluation beyond traditional risk factors.
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