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Retained PFO After Autologous Retinal Transplant: A Cause for Concern?

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Prof. David Keegan and Tamer Mahmoud, MD, PhD, discuss the potential for retained PFO after ART. According to Dr. Mahmoud, retained PFO may occur, but is rarely, if ever, problematic--and there may be cases where PFO is preferable to using silicone oil.

Posted: 11/16/2021

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Retained PFO After Autologous Retinal Transplant: A Cause for Concern?

Prof. David Keegan and Tamer Mahmoud, MD, PhD, discuss the potential for retained PFO after ART. According to Dr. Mahmoud, retained PFO may occur, but is rarely, if ever, problematic--and there may be cases where PFO is preferable to using silicone oil.

Posted: 11/16/2021


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