A Retrospective Comparison of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implants with or without Ologen Collagen Matrix.

Emilio Rintaro Suzuki JuniorHeloisa Andrade MaestriniAline Domingos Pinto RuppertRegina Cele Silveira Seixas Ana Flávia BelfortHerika Danielle de Miranda SantosAlberto Basile Neto Marcos BalbinoMarcelo Jordão Lopes da Silva

Published in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2023)

The reductions in IOP and number of medications were similar in both groups after 6 months, with similar complication rates. The qualified success rate was lower in the Ologen group, but further studies are needed to clarify the role of Ologen in Ahmed valve implants.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
mitral valve
aortic stenosis
soft tissue
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
ejection fraction
left ventricular
wound healing
optic nerve
optical coherence tomography