Benefits of Vacuum in a Small Pupil

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I. Paul Singh, MD, performs cataract surgery in the eye of a hyperopic, diabetic patient with a small pupil and small anterior chamber depth. He uses a vacuum-based phacoemulsification system (Stellaris Elite; Bausch + Lomb) to safely remove the cataract without the need for pupil expansion devices.

Posted: 3/20/2023

Benefits of Vacuum in a Small Pupil

I. Paul Singh, MD, performs cataract surgery in the eye of a hyperopic, diabetic patient with a small pupil and small anterior chamber depth. He uses a vacuum-based phacoemulsification system (Stellaris Elite; Bausch + Lomb) to safely remove the cataract without the need for pupil expansion devices.

Posted: 3/20/2023

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