Optical Coherence Tomography

In two trials, OCT-guided PCI demonstrated superiority in imaging endpoints and improved procedural success compared with angiography and fluoroscopy alone, speakers reported.

Longer-acting drugs have been a great addition to our armamentarium.

Researchers reported an association between the severity of internal carotid artery stenosis and retinal health in proliferative diabetic retinopathy, highlighting the importance of carotid artery evaluations in these patients.

OCT imaging captured significantly greater meibomian gland length than traditional meibography, likely due to a longer wavelength that penetrates deeper into the eyelids, according to a study published in Contact Lens and Anterior Eye.

BOSTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from Eyecelerator@ASCRS, Pete England, vice president of global marketing at ViaLase, discusses the company’s femtosecond laser platform for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma.

Measuring a specific area of visual field over time with OCT guidance improved detection of visual field worsening, particularly in less severe cases of glaucoma, according to a speaker.

FRANKFURT, Germany — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS winter meeting, Kevin L. Waltz, OD, MD, speaks about the ViaLase femtosecond laser technology for high-precision trabeculotomy.

Analyzing en face OCT images for hypertransmission defects can quickly identify complete retinal pigment epithelium and outer retinal atrophy, according to a presentation at Angiogenesis, Exudation, and Degeneration 2024.

Before the introduction of OCT, the standard of care for identifying initial glaucomatous damage was based on the physical examination.

The Notal OCT Analyzer is the AI segmentation algorithm that analyzes each of the daily OCT scans obtained by patients as part of a neovascular age-related macular degeneration remote-monitoring paradigm.