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Several steps can reduce carbon footprint of intravitreal injections

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BARCELONA, Spain — Adopting specific treatment regimens, reducing patient and staff travel, and limiting the use ...
Medscape

Here's How to Have 'Greener' Intravitreal Injections

STOCKHOLM — Simple changes, like minimizing patient visits and reducing the use of nonsterile gloves, can make a big difference in the environmental impact of intravitreal injections without ...
MedPage Today

Retinal Injections May Increase Risk for Cataract Surgery Complications

CHICAGO -- Retinal injections for eye disease had a significant association with increased complications rates after cataract surgery, according to a large retrospective cohort study. Seven different ...
Medscape

Study ‘Adds Comfort’ for Newer Antisepsis Protocol for Eye Injections

An emerging approach that uses aqueous chlorhexidine to prevent infections after intravitreal injections to deliver drugs into the eye is as effective as the long prevailing method that uses povidone ...
Healio

FDA fast tracks one-time intravitreal gene therapy for geographic atrophy

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAR446597 is designed to inhibit C1s and factor Bb in the complement pathway. Fast track designation expedites ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Resveratrol Oral Supplement Associated With Lower Rates of Intravitreal Aflibercept Injections

Resveratrol supplementation in wet AMD patients led to fewer aflibercept injections and reduced macular fibrosis progression over two years. Both treatment groups showed significant improvements in ...