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IOP, medications reduced after procedures using single-use goniotomy blade
CORONADO, Calif. — Both IOP and number of medications were reduced at 12 months in patients who underwent glaucoma treatment with goniotomy with the Kahook Dual Blade, Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD, and colleagues reported in a poster presented at the American Glaucoma Society meeting.A total of 122 patients were included in the multicenter, prospective, consecutive case series. Under gonioscopic visualization, goniotomy was performed with the KDB (New World Medical), a single-use goniotomy knife designed to develop parallel incisions in the trabecular meshwork and allow aqueous access to collector channels. A (Read more...)