Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DANA POINT, Calif. — Tube shunt surgery had a higher success rate than trabeculectomy with mitomycin C after 5 ...

To analyze 12- and 24-month visual acuity, intraocular pressure, and complications associated with combined pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) and glaucoma tube shunt placement in eyes with glaucoma. A ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Baerveldt tube-shunt surgery for glaucoma is cost-effective, despite the fact that it is more expensive than trabeculectomy, the gold-standard treatment, a new study has found. The ...

PHILADELPHIA, U.S.A. — Second glaucoma drainage implants can markedly reduce IOP and medication use but had a high failure rate, according to a study presented here. Perspective from George L. Spaeth, ...

Approved SAPPHIRE trial is a prospective, multicenter, open-label clinical trial with 1-year follow up, evaluating safety and effectiveness of VisiPlate® aqueous shunt in glaucoma patients. VisiPlate® ...

Two recent studies by a UB researcher could help increase safety and minimize expense for patients undergoing glaucoma surgery. The studies were conducted over several years by Asher Weiner, clinical ...

CAMPBELL, Calif., Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Myra Vision, a Shifamed portfolio company, today announced the first patient enrolled in its ADAPT clinical study evaluating the Calibreye™ TGT Surgical ...

The results of a new study show donor corneas not suitable for transplants may serve as a more effective alternative to traditional tissue for patients needing tissue to cover a glaucoma shunt, ...

While the Xen 45 gel stent implant showed beneficial long-term outcomes for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma, a substantial proportion of patients needed follow-up operations or bleb needling, ...

Seventy-five eyes of 73 patients were included in the study with a mean age (±SD) of 72.3±11.9 years. The patient demographics and clinical characteristics are summarized in Table 1. Females ...

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