The Interventional Glaucoma Podcast

• Integrating Glaucoma into your standard Phaco routine

  In this episode of the Interventional Glaucoma Podcast, Prof. Verena Prokosch and Ms. Nishani Amerasinghe discuss the integration of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) into routine cataract surgery. They focus on how laser-based trabecular procedures can be efficiently combined with phacoemulsification to improve outcomes for glaucoma patients.   The ELIOS system (Bausch & Lomb) is manufactured by MLase GmbH, located at 82110 Germering, Industriestr. 17, Germany and by WEINERT Fiber Optics GmbH, Mittlere-Motsch-Strasse 26, 96515 Sonneberg, Germany.  ELIOS is CE marked for use in adult patients with glaucoma and is currently under investigational use in the US as part of an ongoing IDE study (FDA). The ExTra II (laser class 4) has the brand name ELIOS. The ExTra II is equivalent to ExTra and AIDA devices.  Find out more about ELIOS : http://bit.ly/4lWBJZ1

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• Integrating Glaucoma into your standard Phaco routine

  In this episode of the Interventional Glaucoma Podcast, Prof. Verena Prokosch and Ms. Nishani Amerasinghe discuss the integration of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) into routine cataract surgery. They focus on how laser-based trabecular procedures can be efficiently combined with phacoemulsification to improve outcomes for glaucoma patients.   The ELIOS system (Bausch & Lomb) is manufactured by MLase GmbH, located at 82110 Germering, Industriestr. 17, Germany and by WEINERT Fiber Optics GmbH, Mittlere-Motsch-Strasse 26, 96515 Sonneberg, Germany.  ELIOS is CE marked for use in adult patients with glaucoma and is currently under investigational use in the US as part of an ongoing IDE study (FDA). The ExTra II (laser class 4) has the brand name ELIOS. The ExTra II is equivalent to ExTra and AIDA devices.  Find out more about ELIOS  

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• Are patients really happier after Glaucoma surgery?

  In this episode, host Gok Ratnarajan is joined by Dr. Ana Miguel, Dr. Karl Mercieca, and Dr. Jose Belda to explore whether patients truly experience greater happiness following glaucoma surgery. Through anonymized case studies and real-world examples, the panel delves into how an interventional glaucoma approach can impact patient quality of life. Together, they reflect on patient expectations and outcomes, sharing personal experiences to provide a balanced and insightful discussion on the patient perspective in glaucoma care.   The ELIOS system (Bausch & Lomb) is manufactured by MLase GmbH, located at 82110 Germering, Industriestr. 17, Germany and by WEINERT Fiber Optics GmbH, Mittlere-Motsch-Strasse 26, 96515 Sonneberg, Germany.  ELIOS is CE marked for use in adult patients with glaucoma and is currently under investigational use in the US as part of an ongoing IDE study (FDA). The ExTra II (laser class 4) has the brand name ELIOS. The ExTra II is equivalent to ExTra and AIDA devices. 

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• Managing Expectations: What really matters to patients

  In this episode, Professor Ike Ahmed welcomes Dr. Ticiana de Francesco, Dr. Nathan Radcliffe, and Dr. Mark Gallardo to discuss goal setting in interventional glaucoma care. They emphasize the importance of aligning treatment strategies with patient expectations, focusing on disease control while aiming to reduce or eliminate medication use.  They introduce a practical tool to support goal setting, which can be downloaded at https://eliosvision.com/ous/resources/.   Elios Vision GmbH is the EU distributor of ELIOS manufactured by MLase GmbH, located at 82110 Germering, Industriestr. 17 Germany, and the FIDO laser applicator manufactured by WEINERT Fiber Optics GmbH, Mittlere-Motsch-Strasse 26, 96515 Sonneberg, Germany. ELIOS is CE marked and licensed for use in the EU in adult patients with glaucoma and is currently under investigational use in the US as part of an ongoing IDE study (FDA). Product feedback should be sent to [email protected].

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• ELIOS - What I learned from my first 100 cases - Part 2

  In this second episode of a special two-part series on the Interventional Glaucoma Podcast, host Gok Ratnarajan is joined by Anselm Juenemann, Dan Lindfield, Jose Belda, and Nils Loewen to share insights from their first 100 ELIOS cases. They discuss patient selection, technique, and post-op management, while also exploring strategies to reduce the learning curve.  The conversation covers the safety and efficacy of ELIOS, and how to manage medications post-op for the best outcomes. The experts highlight the importance of clinical experience in achieving reliable results and provide valuable tips for glaucoma surgeons.  

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