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Ahmed Versus Baerveldt Comparison Study
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Ahmed implant and Baerveldt implant for Glaucoma. Completed, enrolled 276 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The objective of this study is to compare the long-term safety and efficacy of the Ahmed and the Baerveldt implants in patients who are undergoing aqueous shunt implant surgery for glaucoma. One eye of eligible patients will be randomized. Outcome measures include intraocular pressure, visual acuity, visual field, number of glaucoma medications, glaucoma reoperations, and complications, including suprachoroidal hemorrhage, endophthalmitis, choroidal effusion, diplopia, corneal edema, and shunt/tube erosion.
Study Details
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Interventions
placement of glaucoma drainage device to control intraocular pressure
placement of glaucoma drainage device to control intraocular press