Can GATT be an Effective Surgical Option for POAG in Developing Countries?

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With MIGS being so expensive and trabeculectomy having its own set of risks, a learning curve, and complications, suture GATT proves to be the answer for the treatment of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in developing countries. Practice and perseverance is the key to success. This video is presented by Swati Upadhyaya, MD.

Posted: 9/07/2018

Keywords:

GATT

Glaucoma

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Can GATT be an Effective Surgical Option for POAG in Developing Countries?

With MIGS being so expensive and trabeculectomy having its own set of risks, a learning curve, and complications, suture GATT proves to be the answer for the treatment of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in developing countries. Practice and perseverance is the key to success. This video is presented by Swati Upadhyaya, MD.

Posted: 9/07/2018

Keywords:

GATT

Glaucoma

Mission Work

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