Cataract I: Back to Basics
My Session Status
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Explore the preoperative process.
- Discuss the fundamentals of cataract surgery.
- Explore what is new and what has remained unchanged.
CanMEDS: Medical Expert; Scholar
Sub Sessions
Author’s Name(s): Steve Arshinoff, Runjie Bill Shi, Brenda TaoAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Steve Arshinoff: Alcon, Employment/honoraria/consulting fees, BVI, Employment/honoraria/consulting fees, Bohus Biotech, Employment/honoraria/consulting fees, Rayner, Employment/honoraria/consulting fees, carl Zeiss Meditech, Employment/honoraria/consulting fees; Runjie Bill Shi: none; Brenda Tao: noneAbstract BodyPurpose:To determine the...
Author’s Name(s): Sarah Patterson, Davin Johnson, Tom GonderAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Sarah Patterson, none; Davin Johnson, none; Tom Gonder, noneAbstract BodyPurpose: Routine use of corneal and retinal/optic nerve imaging is increasingly standard of care for patients undergoing consultation for cataract surgery, with prior reports indicating high disease detection rates. Our study assessed the effectiveness of these screen...
Author’s Name(s): Angelica Hanna, Jake Armstrong, Efstathia Tsioros, Cindy Hutnik, Iqbal "Ike" AhmedAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Angelica Hanna, none; Jake Armstrong, none; Efstathia Tsioros, none; Cindy Hutnik, none; Iqbal "Ike" Ahmed, noneAbstract BodyPurpose:Cataract surgery is widely performed globally, with recent major advancements improving techniques and outcomes. Sedation practices vary, with centers providing intrave...
Author’s Name(s): Lindsay Ong-ToneAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Lindsay Ong-Tone, noneAbstract BodyPurpose: This will be the seventeenth annual survey on the practice patterns of the Canadian Ophthalmological Society (COS) members in cataract surgery. Study Design: Web based Methods: This survey will be conducted in January 2025 when an e-mail with a link to Red Cap will be sent to all the COS members who have indicated that th...