WAILEA, Hawaii — Addressing blood pressure and other underlying health concerns is critical to get the best outcomes in diabetic tractional retinal detachment surgery, according to a speaker at Retina 2024.
Sunil K. Srivastava, MD, said the most important part of successful surgery has little to do with the retinal surgeon.
“It has absolutely everything to do with the primary care doctor, the cardiologist and the kidney specialist,” he said. “In these incredibly sick eyes, these are incredibly sick patients. You need to take the time and make sure that they’re