Second femtosecond laser pass for incomplete laser in situ keratomileusis flaps caused by suction loss

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 153-157

  Ide, Takeshi ^a   Yoo, Sonia H ^a   Kymionis, George D ^a   Haft, Payman ^a   O'Brien, Terrence P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMTOSECOND LASER; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUCTION; SURGICAL MICROSCOPE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; CORNEAL STROMA; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; LASERS, EXCIMER; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REOPERATION; SUCTION; SURGICAL FLAPS; SWINE; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 57749197181     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.09.011     Document Type: Article

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