Synopses & Reviews
*A unique synthesis of techniques and experience and a synopsis of the complications that can occur during cataract surgery *Provides step-by-step procedures, practical advice and is illustrated with clinical examples This is an essential text for all ophthalmic surgeons enabling them to tackle the complications of the surgical procedures that they perform *As surgical training becomes increasingly specialised, this book provides the ophthalmic surgeon with the essential knowledge they need in this climate of evidence-based practice, clinical competency and litigation CONTENTS: Introduction; Anticipation and patient assessment; Anaesthetic complications; Incision phase; Phaco phase; Implantation (in difficult circumstances); Wound closure; Converting phaco-to ECCE; Suprachoroidal haemorrhage; Postoperative problems and their management; Patient handling; Clinical governance; Suggested reading; Index
Synopsis
With surgical training becoming ever increasingly specialised, this important book will fill any knowledge gaps and empower the trainee to manage the situation with a high level competency when things go wrong. An essential purchase for all ophthalmologists in training, teaching or in practice.
* Complications of Cataract Surgery *
*contains valuable information on best practice, clinical governance and medicolegal issues and offers sound practical advice. *
*represents a unique synthesis of essential techniques and experience for all ophthalmic surgeons who need to manage the complications of the procedures that they perform.