Current situation of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery in Brazil

Marcone Reis Luiz Júnior,Fábio Nishimura Kanadani

Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia(2022)

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Abstract
GONIOSCOPY-ASSISTED TRANSLUMINAL TRABECULOTOMY Described in 2014, the GATT involves the introduction of a microcatheter circumferentially running through Schlemm’s canal, creating a 360o ab interno trabeculotomy.() Alternatively, suture with Prolene® or Nylon 5-0 or 6-0 with a tip modified by cautery can be used, reducing costs, and maintaining safety profile and results.() Grover et al.()followed up 198 patients undergoing GATT for 24 months, and found a mean IOP reduction by 9.2 mmHg in POAG patients, and a mean reduction of 1.43 [...]
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Intraocular Pressure
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