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View all Glaucoma comparisons »A procedure based surgical intervention that facilitates an ab interno approach for controlled viscodilation of Schlemm canal and viscoelastic-assisted dissection within the anterior segment
- Andrew A. Kao, MD
iStent Supra Micro-Bypass Stent
GlaukosThe iStent is engineered to fit into Schlemm canal, enabling steady physiologic outflow from a snorkel projecting into the anterior chamber. The self-trephinating tip guides device through the trabecular meshwork while retention arches secure placement.
The iStent Supra is designed to reduce IOP by accessing the suprachoroidal space in the eye. Approximately 4.0 mm in length and curved to follow the eye?s anatomy, the iStent Supra is already approved for marketing in the European Union and certain other countries outside the...
The MINIject implant is made from a proprietary material with a unique structure composed of an organized network of hollow spheres which encourage a natural flow speed. According to the company, the porous design reduces the incidence of fibrosis and minimises scarring, thus...
The Kahook Dual Blade (KBD) is a single-use, surgical grade stainless steel instrument consisting of a long, thin shaft that allows for access across the anterior chamber, a pointed tip used to pierce trabecular meshwork, a ramp that lifts and stretches the tissue as the device is...
The InnFocus MicroShunt Glaucoma Drainage System (formerly known as MIDI Arrow) was developed in conjunction with the University of Miami's Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. The drainage implant consists of a small micro-tube made of a biostable thermoplastic elastomeric material...
The OMNI Combined Procedure System viscodilates up to 360? of Schlemm canal and unroofs up to 360? of the trabecular meshwork. A blunt, polymer microcatheter is advanced through the tip of a curved cannula with a roller gear mechanism and delivers a controlled amount of...
Optimis Fusion combines traditional YAG photodisruption treatments and advanced SLT photoregeneration therapy in one integrated platform. Optimis Fusion easily combines with Quantel Medical Vitra or Vitra Multispot green photocoagulators.
The Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant and the Baerveldt Pars Plana Glaucoma Implant are non-valved, artificial drainage devices that shunt aqueous via a tube to an episcleral plate centered over the equatorial region of the globe.
- William B. Trattler, MD
Tono-Pen AVIA Applanation Tonometer
Reichert Technologies, a unit of Ametek, Inc.The Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant and the Baerveldt Pars Plana Glaucoma Implant are non-valved, artificial drainage devices that shunt aqueous via a tube to an episcleral plate centered over the equatorial region of the globe.