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Abstract #26028 Published in IGR 12-2

Application of superficial anesthesia in combined trabeculectomy on glaucoma

Xiang J-M; Wang Y-Z; An W; Lin K
International Journal of Ophthalmology 2010; 10: 754-755


AIM: To investigate the feasibility and saftety of superficial anesthesia in combined trabculectomy on glaucoma. METHODS: Combined trabeculectomy on glaucoma with superficial anesthesia was conducted in 81 eyes of 58 patients. Its anesthesic effect and complications in and post operations were observed. RESULTS: The operations were successfully completed with satisfactory analgesic effect in the group of patients. There were no serious complications in the operations. CONCLUSION: Superficial anesthesia have significant anesthesic effects for combined trabeculectomy on glaucoma. It is a simple, safe, and convenient choice of anesthesia. LA: Chinese

J.-M. Xiang. Department of Ophthalmology, Central Hospital of China National Petroleum Corporation, Langfang 065000, Hebei Province, China. xjm703@126.com


Classification:

12.17 Anesthesia (Part of: 12 Surgical treatment)
12.14.3 Phacoemulsification (Part of: 12 Surgical treatment > 12.14 Combined cataract extraction and glaucoma surgery)



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