CRST: The Podcast
CRST: The Podcast

04.28.21

Strengthening Your Mental Grit in the OR: Cataract Surgery Complications

In this episode of CRST: The Podcast, four expert cataract surgeons explore how they manage some common surgical complications. Sumana Kommana, MD; Cristos Ifantides, MD; Lukan Mishev, MD; and Victoria Tseng, MD share how they deal with unexpectedly uncooperative patients during cataract surgery, rebound from the shock of a dropped nucleus, approach surgery in small pupils and eyes with intraoperative floppy iris syndrome, and decide between conservative and surgical options for cyclodialysis cleft repair. 

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