Speaker: Now is not time for immediately sequential bilateral cataract surgery

SAN DIEGO — Immediately sequential bilateral cataract surgery, although not ready to become standard protocol, may be appropriate in specific cases, a speaker told colleagues here.During a Sunday Summit segment titled “60 Minutes: Controversies in anterior segment surgery” at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting, Rosa Braga-Mele, MD, FRCSC, OSN Cataract Surgery Board Member, discussed potential upsides and downsides of immediately sequential bilateral cataract surgery vs. delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery.

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