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MicroInvasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) Where To Next?
Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC, asks surgeons to comment on what excites them about the future of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS). Mark J. Gallardo, MD; Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD; I. Paul Singh, MD; Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD; and David Richardson, MD, discuss MIGS devices in the pipeline and explain how these procedures improve the quality of life for both patients and physicians.
read moreAb Interno Canaloplasty (ABiC™) In The Spotlight
Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC, asks a group of experts featuring Mark J. Gallardo, MD; Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD; Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD; David Richardson, MD; and I. Paul Singh, MD, to address the misconceptions and barriers to adoption for ab interno canaloplasty (ABiC). The group explains how ABiC iTrack (Ellex) compares to other minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) procedures.
read moreHow Does Canaloplasty Compare to Other Glaucoma Treatments?
How does Canaloplasty compare to other glaucoma treatments in terms of IOP Lowering benefits and average medication? Here's a summary from Dr. Douglas J. Rhee's talk given on April 13, 2018 during the ASCRS 2018 Glaucoma Day “Is Trabeculectomy Dead?" session, titled...
read moreAb-Interno Canaloplasty: Two-Year Results
[Photo Credit: www.augencentrumkoeln.de] Not everyone with glaucoma is excited about having an implant (however small) permanently placed in the eye. Additionally, not everyone with glaucoma has a cataract. Unfortunately, all current FDA approved minimally invasive...
read moreAb-Interno Canaloplasty (ABiC): A Safe and Effective Glaucoma Treatment
Ab-Interno Canaloplasty (ABiC) was the focus of three posters at the American Glaucoma Society (AGS) 2017 Annual Meeting in San Diego, California (March 2-5). The following was true for all three studies: Analyzed ABiC alone and combined with cataract surgery Had...
read moreNext-Generation Glaucoma Surgeries: Canaloplasty with Stegmann Canal Expander
Part 14 of 14 of “Adjusting the Faucet or Opening the Drain – Currently Available Methods to Treat the Plumbing Problem of Open Angle Glaucoma" | A San Gabriel Valley Optometric Society (SGVOS) Continuing Education Dinner Event - 2 hours CE | Featured Speaker: Dr....
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