Effect of Prior Phacoemulsification Surgery in Trabeculectomy Surgery Outcomes.

Sónia Torres-CostaAntónio Benevides MeloSérgio Estrela-SilvaFernando Falcão-ReisJoão Barbosa Breda

Published in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2022)

Previous clear-cornea phacoemulsification surgery does not lead to statistically significant differences in the rate of trabeculectomy failure. Despite not being significant, clinically relevant differences were observed between groups. Future studies with a larger sample and/or randomized are needed to clarify this association.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
surgical site infection
open label
double blind
skeletal muscle
cataract surgery
phase ii
acute coronary syndrome
insulin resistance