Paracentesis as valve re-bubbling technique for Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) graft detachment.
Alfonso Vasquez-PerezBruce AllanLuis Fernandez-Vega CuetoFrancesco AielloPublished in: International ophthalmology (2020)
Slit-lamp re-bubbling is a practical and safe alternative to taking patients back to the operating room. Using a new paracentesis for valve action control over air injection with a blunt cannula adds better control and may help to reduce complications.
Keyphrases
- aortic valve
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- mitral valve
- aortic stenosis
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- prognostic factors
- endothelial cells
- intensive care unit
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- patient reported outcomes
- ultrasound guided
- left ventricular
- patient reported
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- quantum dots
- acute respiratory distress syndrome