Intermediate Results of iStent or iStent inject Implantation Combined with Cataract Surgery in a Real-World Setting: A Longitudinal Retrospective Study

Intermediate Results of iStent or iStent inject Implantation Combined with Cataract Surgery in a Real-World Setting: A Longitudinal Retrospective Study

Introduction In this real-world, retrospective, comparative study we evaluated 6-month performance and safety in consecutive eyes following implantation of the iStent® or iStent inject ® trabecular micro-bypass device with concomitant cataract surgery. Methods Performance outcomes included intraocul...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ophthalmology and Therapy 2019-03, Vol.8 (1), p.87-100
Hauptverfasser: Guedes, Ricardo Augusto Paletta, Gravina, Daniela Marcelo, Lake, Jonathan Clive, Guedes, Vanessa Maria Paletta, Chaoubah, Alfredo
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Sprache:eng
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Care and treatment
Cataract
Cataracts
Diagnosis
Dosage and administration
Eye surgery
Glaucoma
Health aspects
Internal Medicine
Intraocular pressure
iStent
iStent inject
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Microinvasive glaucoma surgery
Ophthalmic drugs
Ophthalmology
Original Research
Stent (Surgery)
Surgery
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction In this real-world, retrospective, comparative study we evaluated 6-month performance and safety in consecutive eyes following implantation of the iStent® or iStent inject ® trabecular micro-bypass device with concomitant cataract surgery. Methods Performance outcomes included intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction; glaucoma medication reduction; proportions of eyes achieving an IOP of 
ISSN:2193-8245
2193-6528
DOI:10.1007/s40123-019-0166-x