VIDEO: ECP a versatile MIGS option with or without cataract surgery

Issue: July 10, 2023

ByNathan M. Radcliffe, MD

ByAnthony DeFino

Fact checked byChristine Klimanskis, ELS

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Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation is a MIGS procedure that can be performed with or without cataract surgery.
ECP can be combined with other MIGS procedures.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this Healio Video Perspective from Kiawah Eye, Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD, explains why endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation is a versatile MIGS procedure.

According to Radcliffe, ECP is a reliable surgical option when performed with or without cataract surgery, and it can be combined with other MIGS procedures such as canaloplasty.

“Think of how you can use ECP in your cataract and glaucoma patients or in your patients without cataract to enhance and extend your MIGS outcomes,” he said.

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Radcliffe NM. MIGS today and tomorrow. Presented at: Kiawah Eye; June 1-3, 2023; Kiawah Island, South Carolina.

Disclosures: Radcliffe reports consulting for BVI as well as for several other companies in the MIGS space, including Alcon, Allergan, Glaukos, New World Medical and Sight Sciences.

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