An Alternative Tool for iStent Placement

James Lewis MD

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Rather than using the iStent delivery system, James Lewis, MD, prefers to use the 25G Ahmed Micro-Graspers from MicroSurgical Technologies.

Posted: 9/11/2015

Keywords:

Ahmed Micro-Graspers

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Glaucoma

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Glaukos Corporation

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iStent

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Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)

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MST (MicroSurgical Technology)

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trabecular meshwork

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Name: An Alternative Tool for iStent Placement
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Description: Rather than using the iStent delivery system, James Lewis, MD, prefers to use the 25G Ahmed Micro-Graspers from MicroSurgical Technologies.

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An Alternative Tool for iStent Placement

James Lewis MD

Rather than using the iStent delivery system, James Lewis, MD, prefers to use the 25G Ahmed Micro-Graspers from MicroSurgical Technologies.

Posted: 9/11/2015

Keywords:

Ahmed Micro-Graspers

•

Glaucoma

•

Glaukos Corporation

•

iStent

•

Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)

•

MST (MicroSurgical Technology)

•

trabecular meshwork

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ari weitzner

9 years ago

i hate the i stent inserter. i'm surprised they chose the reverse action, where squeezing releases it, when our natural inclination in surgery and in the world, is to squeeze to hold something. i will definitely give this a try. thanks!

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