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Comparative Study 27G Vitrectomy vs Larger Gauge Surgery

Comparative Study 27G Vitrectomy vs Larger Gauge Surgery

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18 years and older
All
Phase N/A

Overview

Two-arm, mono-center, prospective, interventional comparative case study to compare postoperative recovery between the 27G and larger gauge surgical approach.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients aged over 18
  • No prior vitrectomy surgery in the study eye (for the same eye)
  • No prior inclusion in this trial
  • Scheduled for vitrectomy for floater removal or macular surgery (including macular holes) without endotamponades such as PFCL, Gas, Silicone oil). (Air tamponade is allowed )

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with serious heart, lung, liver, or kidney dysfunction
  • Patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy, endophthalmitis, uveitis, eyes with refraction >+5D or exceeding -8D , or other eye disease that impacts the outcome of vitrectomy surgery
  • Patients with HIV
  • Patients with history of drug abuse or alcoholism
  • Patients participating in other drug or medical device clinical trials before screening for this trial

Study details
    Vitreoretinal Surgery

NCT04412525

Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven

16 February 2024

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