Efficacy of trabecular bypass stent through 2 years: Data from the United States pivotal trial

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1325-1326

  Bacharach, Jason ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEVICE SAFETY; DEVICE THERAPY; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; ISTENT TRABECULAR MICROBYPASS STENT; LETTER; LONG TERM CARE; OPHTHALMOLOGICAL IMPLANT; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK REDUCTION; STENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

CATARACT EXTRACTION; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; STENTS; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84905460389     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: 18734502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2014.06.016     Document Type: Letter

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