Beginner surgeons can experience good results with DMEK

BELGRADE, Serbia — A multicenter study on Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty showed that results improve with experience, but beginner surgeons can also achieve good clinical outcomes.
“Up to now, we only had single-center studies on DMEK. We set up the first multicenter study, including the data from 55 surgeons in 33 countries and comparing the results of beginners and experienced DMEK surgeons,” Jorge Peraza-Nieves, MD, said at the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons winter meeting.
Seventy percent of the surgeons included were Europeans,

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