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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
The CyPass Micro-Stent is made from a biocompatible material used in intraocular lens haptics and is designed to enhance outflow to the uveoscleral pathway via the supraciliary space by bypassing the ciliary body. The micro-stent is inserted via the Applier which has a...
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...
- Andrew A. Kao, MD
iStent Supra Micro-Bypass Stent
GlaukosThe iStent inject Trabecular Micro-Bypass System entails an injector system preloaded with two micro-scale stents that the surgeon places sequentially through a single corneal entry point directly into two locations within the trabecular meshwork to restore the natural,...
Hydrus Microstent is designed to be inserted into Schlemm canal to enable circumferential outflow and function like a scaffold to prevent collapse of the canal. The device is made from nitinol, a super-elastic, biocompatible alloy.
The Trabectome is an ab interno technique that involves the removal of the nasal 60 to 120 degrees of the trabecular meshwork and the inner wall of Schlemm canal via bipolar electrocautery. The system consists of a handpiece, which has built-in continuous irrigation, a power...
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 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...
The IQ 810 is an infrared console that offers high performance for retinal photocoagulation and glaucoma procedures, including transscleral applications.
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.