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November 10, 2023
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VIDEO: Centricity Vision launches ZeptoLink IOL positioning system

SAN FRANCISCO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Eyecelerator@AAO, Rob Thornhill of Centricity Vision announces the launch of the ZeptoLink IOL positioning system.

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September 14, 2023
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Phaco handpiece with built-in pressure sensor boosts safety, reduces ultrasound use

VIENNA — A pressure sensor built in a phaco handpiece effectively prevents occlusion break surge and helps deliver less energy in the eye, with a parallel shortening in surgical time.

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September 11, 2023
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What procedure should be more widely taught to young ophthalmologists?

Iris repair is a technique that I learned in fellowship, and I am often thankful I have this in my skill set.

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August 08, 2023
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Surgeons should use IOP settings in phaco to their advantage

Differential IOP phacoemulsification is a new concept from Rohit Om Parkash, MBBS, MS, and a video on the topic won the film festival award at this year’s American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

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June 17, 2023
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VIDEO: Microincisional bimanual phaco challenging but has advantages

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this Healio Video Perspective from Kiawah Eye, Caroline Watson, MD, discusses the challenging transition to microincisional bimanual phacoemulsification.

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May 30, 2023
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Iris plane phaco technique facilitates surgery in pseudoexfoliation cases

Ophthalmologists are familiar with pseudoexfoliation syndrome because it makes cataract surgery more challenging due to poor dilation or weak capsular support.

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May 08, 2023
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Reverse optic capture allows adequate IOL stability

Capsulorrhexis is an essential aspect of and a prerequisite for performing phacoemulsification surgery.

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May 05, 2023
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VIDEO: Centricity CEO discusses clearance of ZeptoLink IOL positioning system

SAN DIEGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Eyecelerator@ASCRS, Rob Thornhill discusses the FDA 510(k) clearance of the ZeptoLink IOL positioning system and the benefits the system may provide cataract surgeons.

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May 03, 2023
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ZeptoLink IOL positioning system receives FDA 510(k) clearance

Centricity Vision received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for the ZeptoLink IOL positioning system, according to a press release.

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March 27, 2023
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Good results seen with phaco with IOL implantation after phakic IOL explantation

A large multicenter retrospective study showed that bilensectomy — phacoemulsification with lens implantation following the explant of a phakic IOL — has good results with a low rate of complications.

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