Nationwide trends in emergency department utilisation for acute retinal ischaemia in the USA, 2011-2018.

Ali G HamedaniLindsey B De LottAllison W Willis

Published in: The British journal of ophthalmology (2022)

Of the estimated 48 000 patients with TMVL or RAO annually in the USA, few are evaluated in the ED, and admission rates are less than for transient ischaemic attack or ischaemic stroke and are decreasing over time.

Keyphrases

emergency department
liver failure
optical coherence tomography
respiratory failure
diabetic retinopathy
drug induced
aortic dissection
optic nerve
hepatitis b virus
acute respiratory distress syndrome