New Concept in Cataract and Refractive Lens Surgery: “Minimally Invasive Procedure” | ASCRS
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Film 76391: New Concept in Cataract and Refractive Lens Surgery: “Minimally Invasive Procedure”
July 2021
Meeting: 2021 ASCRS Annual Meeting
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Film ID: 76391
Presenting Author: Hugo Scarfone, MD
Category: Special Interest

Phacoemulsification is the most common surgical procedure today. Overall, the procedure is safe but there is still a small but significant risk of complication. We found that low infusion pressure settings and active fluidics technology reduce the incidence of disruption of the posterior chamber-anterior hyaloid membrane barrier, endothelial cell loss, ischemic damage to retina and optic nerve.

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