Even if you are accepted for cataract surgery on the NHS, you will face long wait times (up to 6 months and in some cases, even longer). The NHS will operate on one eye and you will have to wait a number of mon
In this approach, patients undergo cataract surgery on both eyes on the same day. Although increasingly popular, only 0.5% of all cataract operations nationally are performed using this approach. We redesigned our service to routinely offer ISBCS and are now one of the leading NHS providers of ...
Guy's and St. Thomas', NHS Foundation Trust.Your guide to cataract surgery. 2018. Wasfi E, Pai P, Abd-Elsayed A.Patient satisfaction with cataract surgery.Int Arch Med. 2008;1(1):22. Mark Gurarie
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Constituting ~0.5% of all NHS cataract operations, national provision of immediately sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS) is limited. Combining offering ISBCS within a novel one-stop see-and-treat (S&T) cataract pathway would offer patients
cataract surgery in presence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), dementia, Immediate Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery (ISBCS), discussing non-standard intraocular lens (IOL) options during consultation in the National Health Services (NHS) and the choice of the biometric formulae based on...
Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery, an advanced technology, can automate several steps; initial data show no superiority of this approach over current techniques, but the results of many large clinical trials are pending. The greatest challenge remains the growing ‘backlog’ of patients with...
cataract surgery in presence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), dementia, Immediate Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery (ISBCS), discussing non-standard intraocular lens (IOL) options during consultation in the National Health Services (NHS) and the choice of the biometric formulae based on...
Biometry in cataract surgery: a review of the current literature. Current opinion in ophthalmology. 2019 Jan:30(1):9-12. doi: 10.1097/ICU.0000000000000536. Epub [PubMed PMID: 30394990] Level 3 (low-level) evidence [69] Trivedi RH, Wilson ME. Keratometry in pediatric eyes with cataract....
Benchmark standards for refractive out- comes after NHS cataract surgery. Eye 2009;23(1): 149-152.Gale RP, Saldana M, Johnston RL, Zuberbuhler B, McKibbin M. Benchmark standards for refractive outcomes after NHS cataract surgery. Eye (Lond). 2009 Jan; 23(1):149-152. [PubMed: ...