Repeat DSAEK yields similar endothelial cell loss, visual outcomes to primary procedure

Repeat Descemet’s stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty produced endothelial cell loss rates and visual acuity results comparable to those of a primary procedure, according to one study.The retrospective paired comparison included 51 eyes that underwent one or more DSAEK procedures following primary DSAEK between January 2005 and June 2015 at Villa Serena-Villa Igea Private Hospitals in Forli, Italy. Primary and secondary results of DSAEK surgeries were compared.

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