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June 21, 2023
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Cigna expands glaucoma coverage to include canaloplasty, goniotomy

Cigna expands glaucoma coverage to include canaloplasty, goniotomy

Cigna Healthcare has updated its glaucoma surgical procedure policy to cover both ab interno canaloplasty and goniotomy to treat primary open-angle glaucoma, according to a press release from Sight Sciences.

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May 30, 2023
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Omni system provides 2-year sustained IOP control

Omni system provides 2-year sustained IOP control

Canaloplasty and trabeculotomy performed with the Omni surgical system provided patients with glaucoma with sustained IOP control over 2 years, according to a study published in Clinical Ophthalmology.

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May 22, 2023
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VIDEO: Omni procedure reduces IOP across all stages of glaucoma

VIDEO: Omni procedure reduces IOP across all stages of glaucoma

SAN DIEGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Arkadiy Yadgarov, MD, discusses real-world data of canaloplasty and trabeculotomy using the Omni surgical system from Sight Sciences.

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May 06, 2023
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FDA accepts iDose TR new drug application

FDA accepts iDose TR new drug application

The FDA accepted a new drug application for iDose TR, an intraocular implant designed to continuously deliver travoprost to lower IOP in open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension, according to a Glaukos press release.

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April 23, 2023
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Greater use of some alcohol types associated with elevated IOP

Greater use of some alcohol types associated with elevated IOP

NEW ORLEANS — Greater use of certain types of alcohol is associated with elevated IOP but not glaucoma, according to a poster presentation at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting.

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April 18, 2023
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PreserFlo microshunt leads to minimal transient anterior segment changes

PreserFlo microshunt leads to minimal transient anterior segment changes

VILAMOURA, Portugal — Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery with the PreserFlo microshunt leads to good IOP control with minimal anterior segment parameter variations, according to a study presented here.

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April 10, 2023
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Celanese’s drug delivery platform to be used with iDose TR

Celanese’s drug delivery platform to be used with iDose TR

Celanese has entered into an agreement with Glaukos to supply the VitalDose drug delivery platform for Glaukos’ iDose TR, according to a press release.

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March 01, 2023
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VIDEO: Vyzulta effective with both higher and lower baseline IOPs

VIDEO: Vyzulta effective with both higher and lower baseline IOPs

In this Healio Video Perspective from the EnVision Summit, Constance O. Okeke, MD, MSCE, discusses the mechanism of action and efficacy of Vyzulta to treat glaucoma.

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February 17, 2023
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VIDEO: Novel modulator platform may offer benefit as IOP-lowering agent

VIDEO: Novel modulator platform may offer benefit as IOP-lowering agent

In this Healio Video Perspective from Glaucoma 360 New Horizons Forum, Thurein Htoo, MS, MBA, CEO and co-founder of Qlaris Bio, discusses study results for QLS-111.

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February 08, 2023
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VIDEO: Device offers early promising results in monitoring IOP outside clinic

VIDEO: Device offers early promising results in monitoring IOP outside clinic

In this Healio Video Perspective from Glaucoma 360 New Horizons Forum, Savas Komban, CEO and co-founder of Smartlens, discusses developments in unmet needs in glaucoma, including IOP assessment.

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