Patients with glaucoma who underwent Baerveldt implantation by residents experienced similar outcomes and IOP reduction 1 year postoperatively when compared with implantations performed by glaucoma specialists, according to a study.
“When compared with outcomes by glaucoma specialists in several landmark prospective studies, residents achieved comparable reductions in IOP and failure rates during the year following surgery,” the study authors wrote.
Researchers compared the 1-year outcomes of Baerveldt 350 (Johnson & Johnson Vision) glaucoma drainage device implantation in
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