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Review of stroke and myocardial infarction following intravitreal anti-VEGF treatment Tomoko Nakamura 1 , Shinya Abe 1 , Takaaki Yagou 1 , Tomoko Consolvo-Ueda 1 , Atsushi Hayashi 1 1Department of Ophthalmology, Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toyama pp.551-557
Published Date 2017/4/15
DOI https://doi.org/10.11477/mf.1410212229
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Abstract Purpose: To present a review of stroke and myocardial infarction following intravitreal anti-VEGF treatment.

Cases and Method: This retrospective study was made on 960 patients who received intravitreal injection of anti-VEGF during the past 6 years at Toyama University Hospital. The series comprised 593 males and 367 females. The age averaged 70.9 years at the start of treatment.

Results: Cerebral stroke developed in 11 cases(1.2%)and myocardial infarction developed in 3 cases(0.3%). Stroke of myocardial infarction developed in 5 cases within one month of vitreal injection of aflibercept as anti-VEGF.

Conclusion: Stroke or myocardial infarction developed in 1.4% of cases receiving intravitreal anti-VEGF. Aflibercept appeared to be followed by cerebral or myocardial accidents within one month of treatment.


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