Patients with retinal vascular occlusion had an elevated risk for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, new research shows.

Retinal vascular occlusion affects the eye, specifically the retina. The retina is the light-sensitive layer of tissue that lines the back of your eye. It’s covered with special cells called rods and ...

A new study provides novel insights into the durability of endovascular thrombectomy in patients with stroke caused by ...

At 3 years, endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) was associated with better long-term functional outcomes and lower mortality ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women who filled a prescription for female hormone therapy did not have an increased risk for retinal vein ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Skin fillers delivered by cannulas may cause less intravascular occlusion than fillers delivered by needles, but ...

Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a sight‐threatening condition characterised by the abrupt interruption of blood flow to the retina. The resultant ischaemia precipitates sudden, painless ...

COVID-19 infection may be boosting the numbers of a rare ocular condition in which vision is threatened when veins in the retina are blocked, eye specialists in Southern California report. Risk of ...

Panelists discuss how pivotal RVO trial data for aflibercept 8 mg show strong durability and visual outcomes while raising ...

BOSTON, MA—For patients undergoing transradial coronary procedures, a short course of rivaroxaban (Xarelto; Bayer/Janssen) reduces the rate of radial artery occlusion without significantly increasing ...

Vascular occlusion, or restricted blood flow, can cause skin injury, necrosis, or in rare cases, blindness Catherine Santino is a Style Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She began as a contributor for PEOPLE ...