When the going gets tough, go to miLOOP

ROME — There are challenging cases such as hard brunescent or white cataracts that can lead to capsule rupture, vitreous loss, retained lens fragments and the inability to properly implant the IOL. The miLOOP helps prevent these complications by transe…

International Study Confirms Significant, Sustained IOP and Medication Reduction Following Standalone Implantation of Glaukos’ iStent inject® in Glaucoma Patients with Substantial Disease Burden

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Glaukos Corporation (NYSE: GKOS), an ophthalmic medical technology and pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel surgical devices and sustained pharmaceutical therapies desig…

Patches Made of Heart Tissue Going to Clinical Trials

Stem cell therapies to heal damaged hearts have proven to be lacking so far, probably because simply injecting new cells into afflicted regions isn’t enough. Researchers from Imperial College London have now created patches made of cardiac tissue to sew over damaged areas of the heart. These patches, which can beat on their own to […]