35 min

Retinal Artery Occlusions: To tPA or Not to tPA‪?‬ Experts InSight

    • Medicine

With increasing awareness that a retinal artery occlusion (RAO) is a type of stroke, ophthalmologists must be able to plan the next steps of care when an RAO is identified on exam. Drs. Amanda Henderson and Michael Carper join host Amanda Redfern to guide us through their recommendations and various tricky scenarios, notably whether or not to advise use of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA).
For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts.

With increasing awareness that a retinal artery occlusion (RAO) is a type of stroke, ophthalmologists must be able to plan the next steps of care when an RAO is identified on exam. Drs. Amanda Henderson and Michael Carper join host Amanda Redfern to guide us through their recommendations and various tricky scenarios, notably whether or not to advise use of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA).
For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts.

35 min