DMEK Democratized (Iowa Eyebank pre-stripped graft/Jones tube injector/SF6 tamponade)

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Standardized technique for DMEK utilizing tissue pre-stripped by the Iowa Lions Eyebank, a modified Jones tube coupled to a syringe and SF6 for prolonged postoperative tamponade. This technique flattens the learning curve in DMEK and greatly improves the chance of success.

Posted: 8/25/2014

Keywords:

Cornea

DMEK

DMEK Democratized (Iowa Eyebank pre-stripped graft/Jones tube injector/SF6 tamponade)

Standardized technique for DMEK utilizing tissue pre-stripped by the Iowa Lions Eyebank, a modified Jones tube coupled to a syringe and SF6 for prolonged postoperative tamponade. This technique flattens the learning curve in DMEK and greatly improves the chance of success.

Posted: 8/25/2014

Keywords:

Cornea

DMEK

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