Glaucoma: Trabecular micro-bypass device aids IOP reduction in prospective study
Stent procedure is additive to pressure-lowering effect of cataract surgery, according to surgeon
Publish date: September 1, 2009
Nancy Groves
Nancy Groves
Implantation of a trabecular micro-bypass (iStent, Glaukos Corp.) in patients with open-angle glaucoma who are undergoing cataract surgery represents an alternative surgical approach that can provide clinically significant reductions in IOP and use of ocular hypotensive medications.