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Effect of Changing Heart Rate on the Ocular Pulse and Dynamic Biomechanical Behavior of the Optic Nerve Head.
Jin Yuejiao, Wang Xiaofei, Irnadiastputri Sylvi Febriana Rachmawati, Mohan Rosmin Elsa, Aung Tin, Perera Shamira A et al.
Invest Ophthalmol Vis SciApr 202011 citationsBasic Science
A model showed increasing heart rate decreased ocular pulse and ONH deformation, while stiffening the lamina cribrosa. This suggests heart rate impacts ONH biomechanics, relevant for glaucoma pathology.