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A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Comparison of the Hydrus Microstent to the iStent for Lowering Intraocular Pressure in Glaucoma Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Hydrus Microstent, iStent Trabecular Micro Bypass, and 1 other intervention for Primary Open Angle Glaucoma and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 306 participants.
Detailed Summary
This clinical trial compares two implantable devices intended to lower the pressure inside the eye of glaucoma patients. One of the two devices will be implanted immediately following cataract surgery and the placement of a posterior chamber intra-ocular lens. Only one eye (study eye) will be implanted.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Device inserted into Schlemm's canal to enhance aqueous flow from the anterior chamber.
Device inserted into Schlemm's canal to enhance aqueous flow from the anterior chamber.
Cataract removal with phacoemulsification using standard techniques, followed by implantation with a posterior-chamber IOL suitable for glaucoma subjects