COS-2 Cataract Surgery

Wednesday June 27, 2012, 1045-1215
Metro West

Objectives
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Improve their management of patients with Fuch's endothelial dystrophy.
  • Improve their management of patients with intraoperative iris prolapse.
  • Improve their diagnosis and management of patients with UGH syndrome.
  • Describe how to use different ophthalmic viscosurgical devices.


Guests
Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth
Thomas A. Oetting, MS, MD

Panelists
Marino Discepola
Don Smallman
Moderator
Devesh Varma

1045The effects of pictograms in educating low-literacy populations on the use of postoperative cataract medication
Puneet S. Braich, Mary T. Coleman, Simon Hollands, David Almeida
1048Does the use of a surgical safety checklist have impact on reducing medical errors and near-misses?
Hamza Khan, Malcolm Orr, Michael Quinlan, Donna Gramigna, Carla Service, Courtney Addis
1051Practice patterns of Canadian Ophthalmological Society members in cataract surgery - Survey 2012
Lindsay Ong-Tone
1054Discussion
1059Cataract surgery in Fuch's dystrophy
Dev Cheema
1106Discussion
1108Demystifying and managing iris prolapse
Thomas A. Oetting
1120Discussion
1124Comparison of the most popular prophylactic intracameral antibiotics used with cataract surgery
Stephan Ong Tone, Syed Y. Habeeb, Steve A. Arshinoff
1127Randomized controlled trial comparing nepafenac, ketorolac and placebo in preventing macular edema after uncomplicated cataract extraction
(1st place winner COS Award of Excellence)
David Almeida, Zainab Khan, Lin Xing, Shahrukh N. Bakar, Karim Rahim, Todd E. Urton, Sherif El-Defrawy
1130Discussion
1133Unifying soft shell tricks into the trisoft shell technique
Steve A. Arshinoff
1140Discussion
1143UGH Syndrome: a modern day problem?
Thomas A. Oetting
1155Discussion
1159The glued IOL in eyes with insufficient capsular support
Amar Agarwal
1211Discussion


Prof. Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth


Thomas A. Oetting, MS, MD