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. 2025 Dec 8;67(2):96–103. doi: 10.3349/ymj.2025.0128

Table 2. Risk of Retinal Occlusive Diseases in Participants with Acute Coronary Syndrome Compared with Controls in the Established Cohort from the National Health Insurance Service Database of South Korea.

Retinal diseases Control cohort UA cohort MI cohort HR_UA (95% CI)* HR_MI (95% CI)*
N of events IR* (95% CI) N of events IR* (95% CI) N of events IR* (95% CI)
RVOD 2059 283.67 (283.63–283.71) 2260 509.21 (509.14–509.28) 197 361.76 (361.60–361.92) 1.67 (1.56–1.79) 1.34 (1.15–1.56)
RAO 223 30.12 (30.11–30.13) 501 108.48 (108.45–108.51) 34 60.70 (60.64–60.76) 2.05 (1.69–2.50) 1.08 (0.66–1.78)
RVO 1450 198.44 (198.41–198.47) 2214 494.75 (494.68–494.82) 191 348.80 (348.64–348.96) 1.43 (1.31–1.56) 1.34 (1.11–1.63)

UA, unstable angina; MI, myocardial infarction; IR, incidence rate; CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; RVOD, retinal vascular occlusive disease; RAO, retinal artery occlusion; RVO, retinal vein occlusion.

*Adjusted for age, sex, body mass index, income, mortality, smoking, alcohol consumption, total cholesterol, systolic blood pressure, fasting glucose, and history of atrial fibrillation.