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Implantation of a Modified Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant with a Smaller Tube and Intraluminal Stent

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Published in 2017 at "Korean Journal of Ophthalmology : KJO"

DOI: 10.3341/kjo.2017.31.1.90

Abstract: Dear Editor, The Baerveldt glaucoma implant (BGI; Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL, USA) is a widely used glaucoma drainage device for intraocular pressure (IOP) control. Although the BGI effectively controls IOP, the possibility of postoperative… read more here.

Keywords: ocular hypotony; tube; intraluminal stent; postoperative ocular ... See more keywords
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Vacuum-stent: A combination of endoscopic vacuum therapy and an intraluminal stent for treatment of esophageal transmural defects

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Published in 2023 at "Frontiers in Surgery"

DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2023.1145984

Abstract: Introduction Endoscopic vacuum therapy (EVT) has gained a greater role in management of transmural defects in the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract, including anastomotic leakage and esophageal perforation (e.g. Boerhaave syndrome and iatrogenic causes). The vacuum-stent… read more here.

Keywords: vacuum; intraluminal stent; transmural defects; treatment ... See more keywords