A recent study evaluated a cohort of patients with age-related macular degeneration from the UK Biobank to investigate potential associations between atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors and incident CVD events or all-cause mortality. According to the report, published in the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, the researchers found some risk factors for incident CVD events and all-cause that were unique to patients with age-related macular degeneration compared with healthy controls. ...
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