Impact of a handpiece with a built-in fluidics pressure sensor on phacoemulsification: a multicentre prospective comparative study [PDF]
Objective We assessed whether the immediate pressure adjustments provided by a phacoemulsification handpiece with a built-in pressure sensor (Active Sentry, AS) could decrease the amount of energy delivered in the eye during cataract surgery.Methods and ...
Dominique Monnet +5 more
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Effect of torsional versus longitudinal phacoemulsification on the corneal endothelium
Background/aim The present study aims to compare postoperative endothelial outcome after cataract surgery performed with longitudinal phacoemulsification with that performed with torsional phacoemulsification in patients with senile cataract.
Ibrahim F Abdelrasoul +3 more
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Mohamed A Fakhry1,2, Malak I El Shazly11Department of Ophthalmology, Kasr El Aini Hospital, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt; 2Cataract and Refractive Consultant, International Eye Hospital, Cairo, EgyptPurpose: To compare torsional versus combined ...
Fakhry MA, El Shazly MI
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Jaime Zacharias Phacodynamics Laboratory, Pasteur Ophthalmic Clinic, Santiago, Chile Purpose: Ultrasound activation of phacoemulsification (phaco) tips can create considerable thermal energy that may increase the risk of tissue damage during cataract ...
Zacharias J
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Energy Output Variability Among Phacoemulsification Tips Using Calorimetry [PDF]
Ivan A Cardenas,1,2 Reiker G Ricks,1,2 Jenna L Jensen,1,2 Tanner K Nelson,1,2 William R Barlow Jnr,1 Randall J Olson,1 Jeff H Pettey1 1Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, John a Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA ...
Cardenas IA +6 more
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The Cutting Efficiency of a Hybrid Phacoemulsification Tip Using High and Low Intraocular Pressure Settings in Different Grades of Cataract [PDF]
Justin Spaulding,1 Brad Hall2 1Cataract & Laser Institute, Medford, OR, USA; 2Sengi, Penniac, NB, CanadaCorrespondence: Justin Spaulding, Cataract & Laser Institute, 1408 E Barnett Road, Medford, OR, 97504, USA, Tel +1-541-779-2020, Email justinophtho ...
Spaulding J, Hall B
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Comparison of INTREPID® balanced and hybrid tips on anterior capsule rupture in ex vivo porcine eyes. [PDF]
Phacoemulsification has emerged as the global standard for cataract surgery, and various novel methods, tools, and agents have promoted surgical efficiency and reduced complications.
Kei Ichikawa +7 more
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Efficacy of Burst Mode Torsional Phacoemulsification in Age-Related Cataract
Materials and Methods: Prospective observational study of 120 cases that underwent phacoemulsificationcataract surgery in which torsional energy was used in burst mode. Phacoemulsification was performed by “vertical –chop” technique.
Md. Abdullah Al Masum +3 more
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Comment on “Comparison of 45-degree Kelman and 45-degree balanced phaco tip designs in torsional microcoaxial phacoemulsification” [PDF]
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Neelima Aron +2 more
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