First-in-human study of the safety, effectiveness and ease of use of the intra-ocular diathermy forceps during vitrectomy

Koen van Overdam; Jerrel Pawiroredjo; Dinesh Jiawan; Sonia Manning

doi:10.1111/aos.14134

First-in-human study of the safety, effectiveness and ease of use of the intra-ocular diathermy forceps during vitrectomy

Acta Ophthalmol. 2019 Dec;97(8):e1150-e1151. doi: 10.1111/aos.14134. Epub 2019 May 14.

Authors

Koen van Overdam^{1

2}, Jerrel Pawiroredjo³, Dinesh Jiawan³, Sonia Manning¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery, The Rotterdam Eye Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
² The Rotterdam Ophthalmic Institute, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
³ Suriname Eye Centre, Academic Hospital Paramaribo, Paramaribo, Suriname.

No abstract available

Keywords: coagulation; diabetic tractional retinal detachment; intra-ocular diathermy forceps; intra-operative haemorrhage; membrane peeling; postoperative haemorrhage.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Angiogenesis Inhibitors / therapeutic use
Bevacizumab / therapeutic use
Diabetic Retinopathy / therapy*
Diathermy / instrumentation*
Humans
Intravitreal Injections
Prospective Studies
Retinal Detachment / therapy*
Surgical Instruments*
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A / antagonists & inhibitors
Vitrectomy / instrumentation
Vitrectomy / methods*

Substances

Angiogenesis Inhibitors
VEGFA protein, human
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
Bevacizumab