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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 XEN Gel Stent is a 6-mm gel stent designed to be implanted through a small corneal incision to create a new pathway for aqueous flow from the anterior chamber to the subconjunctival space. The stent, which swells slightly and becomes flexible when hydrated, creates a permanent...
The 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 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 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 TRAB360 device is a manual trabeculotome instrument capable of cutting up to all 360 degrees of trabecular meshwork via an ab interno approach. A blunt polymer trabeculotome is advanced through the tip of a curved cannula with a roller gear mechanism and mechanically cleave...
- William B. Trattler, MD
Tono-Pen AVIA Applanation Tonometer
Reichert Technologies, a unit of Ametek, Inc.The IQ 810 is an infrared console that offers high performance for retinal photocoagulation and glaucoma procedures, including transscleral applications.