May 3, 2012 (Chicago, Illinois) — The second-generation GTS400 stent has a high intraoperative reliability, and appears to be safe and effective, with a postoperative decrease in intraocular pressure ...

CORONADO, California — Trabecular micro-bypass stents reduce intraocular pressure in glaucoma patients just as well as the prostaglandin analog travoprost, according to a new study. Although ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. BOSTON — Combined glaucoma stent implantation and ...

OSN Glaucoma Board Member Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC, said he considers micro-stent procedures to be safer than other tube shunt devices or trabeculectomy. “They are procedurally very efficient, less ...

(HealthDay News) – An ocular stent that’s designed to reduce inner-eye pressure among people with mild or moderate open-angle glaucoma has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. The ...

CHICAGO -- For the first time in a multicenter randomized trial, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) with an intracanalicular (Schlemm's canal) stent significantly reduced long-term vision loss ...

Glaukos has claimed a series of regulatory clearances in Europe for its micro-scale surgical implants to treat patients with glaucoma, expanding the company’s reach overseas. The green lights under ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) - Novartis' eye care unit Alcon is withdrawing a surgical stent for glaucoma patients after ...

Glaucoma microstent maker, Glaukos, reported results from a study showing that its device lowered eye pressure in glaucoma patients who have had their natural lens replaced with an intraocular lens.

ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AqueSys, Inc., the developer of minimally invasive stent technology for the treatment of glaucoma, announced today it will host a XEN Gel Stent Symposium at the 6 ...

FDA has announced it has approved the first glaucoma stent for use with cataract surgery, according to a news release. The iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent System, model GTS100R/L, manufactured by ...

ZURICH (Reuters) - Novartis' eye care unit Alcon is withdrawing a surgical stent for glaucoma patients after clinical data showed it may damage the eye, but the Swiss drugmaker said the move would not ...