Xen 45 gel stent with MMC may be combined with cataract surgery

SAN DIEGO — The Xen 45 gel stent implant with mitomycin C may be used safely in conjunction with cataract surgery, according to a presentation here.At the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Arsham Sheybani, MD, and colleagues presented 1-year results of the prospective, nonrandomized, multicenter clinical trial of open angle glaucoma patients with IOP ranging from 18 mm Hg to 35 mm Hg who underwent cataract surgery and implantation of the Xen 45 gel stent (AqueSys).

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