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Is there any consensus from the cardiology community in regards to the system risk of intravitreal anti-vegf agents that we in the retina field use?

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VEGF: I found this: he emerging issue of cardiac dysfunction induced by antineoplastic angiogenesis inhibitors eur j heart fail first published online january 16, 2013 i am not aware of any consensus from the wide cardiovascular community on the issue.

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Dr. Frank Amico Jr answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

No: Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be a general consensus.

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