High-resolution optical coherence tomography-guided donor tissue preparation for descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty using the reverse big bubble technique

Cornea

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 428-431

  Cabot, Florence ^a   Kankariya, Vardhaman P ^a,b   Ruggeri, Marco ^a   Yoo, Sonia H ^a   Vaddavalli, Pravin K ^c   Parel, Jean Marie ^a   Kymionis, George D ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty; donor tissue preparation; intraoperative real time imaging; spectral domain optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANNULA; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DESCEMET MEMBRANE ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DONOR; EX VIVO STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE PREPARATION;

CORNEA; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DISSECTION; HUMANS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TISSUE DONORS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84896397531     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000000070     Document Type: Article

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