Comparative Study 27G Vitrectomy vs Larger Gauge Surgery

  • STATUS
    Recruiting
  • participants needed
    50
  • sponsor
    Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven
Updated on 16 February 2024

Summary

Two-arm, mono-center, prospective, interventional comparative case study to compare postoperative recovery between the 27G and larger gauge surgical approach.

Details
Condition Vitreoretinal Surgery
Age 18years - 100years
Treatment vitrectomy (27G gauge or larger needle)
Clinical Study IdentifierNCT04412525
SponsorUniversitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven
Last Modified on16 February 2024

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Inclusion Criteria

Patients aged over 18
No prior vitrectomy surgery in the study eye (for the same eye)
No prior inclusion in this trial
Scheduled for vitrectomy for floater removal or macular surgery (including macular holes) without endotamponades such as PFCL, Gas, Silicone oil). (Air tamponade is allowed )

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with serious heart, lung, liver, or kidney dysfunction
Patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy, endophthalmitis, uveitis, eyes with refraction >+5D or exceeding -8D , or other eye disease that impacts the outcome of vitrectomy surgery
Patients with HIV
Patients with history of drug abuse or alcoholism
Patients participating in other drug or medical device clinical trials before screening for this trial
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