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The company Swiss Advanced Vision (SAV-IOL SA) announced today the launch of LUCIDIS and EDEN, two new intraocular lenses (IOLs) for the cataract surgery, both using the Instant Focus EDOF patented technology. With a brand-new concept, LUCIDIS brings two major achievements for the monofocal market: extending the depth of focus on a monofocal lens while being the first affordable EDOF IOL. Thanks ...
The final study results demonstrated that canaloplasty and trabeculotomy performed as an implant-free minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) using the OMNI® Surgical System in conjunction with cataract surgery significantly reduced unmedicated mean diurnal intraocular pressure (IOP), medication use and daily fluctuations in IOP in ...
Recent Business Highlights Generated 2021 total revenue of $49.0 million, an increase of 77% compared to the prior year Generated fourth quarter 2021 total revenue of $14.7 million, an increase of 63% compared to the prior year period Expanded total gross margin to 87% in the fourth quarter 2021 versus 74% in the prior year period Received FDA 510(k) Clearance of the TearCare® System ...
The TRIDENT study is a prospective, randomized, multicenter, comparative trial evaluating the safety and effectiveness outcomes, including IOP reduction, for pseudophakic eyes (eyes which had previously undergone cataract surgery) in three study arms: (1) canaloplasty alone using the OMNI Surgical System, (2) sequential ...
The accepted poster, “Interim Phase 2a Clinical Study Results with PA5108 Latanoprost Ocular Implant for the Treatment of Glaucoma” will be presented by Associate Professor Michael Coote, MD, a leading glaucoma specialist at Melbourne Eye Specialists and a principal investigator of the study. The poster will be available to view on the Virtual Meeting Platform ...
Traditionally, early intervention in glaucoma has been limited primarily to prescription eye drops, with surgery reserved for more severe cases. However, prescription medications are only effective if they are taken as prescribed, and compliance can be a major issue. ...
Ivantis Inc., developer of the novel Hydrus® Microstent, a minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) device intended to lower eye pressure for open-angle glaucoma patients, today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in a pivotal clinical trial evaluating the Hydrus Microstent in patients with mild to moderate open-angle glaucoma, without ...
His most recent role was as Alcon's Head of Dry Eye Devices, where he launched and managed the company's new business unit. ...
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IceCure Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ: ICCM) (TASE: ICCM) (“IceCure” or the “Company”), developer of minimally-invasive cryoablation technology, the ProSense System, that destroys tumors by freezing as an alternative to surgical tumor removal, today announced the appointment of Mrs. Merav Nir Dotan to the new position of Vice President, Human Resources. Mrs. Nir Dotan has over two ...
Sight Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGHT), an eyecare technology company focused on creating innovative solutions intended to transform standards of care and improve patients’ lives, today announced publication in Clinical Ophthalmology of favorable data showing that microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) using the OMNI® Surgical System suppressed daily fluctuations in intraocular pressure ...
Ivantis Inc., developer of the novel Hydrus® Microstent, a minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) device intended to lower eye pressure for open-angle glaucoma patients, has announced new data from its five-year HORIZON pivotal trial showing that the Hydrus Microstent lowers the rate of visual field loss by 47% versus cataract ...
Bio-Tissue, Inc., a TissueTech company and pioneer in the clinical application of human birth tissue allografts to promote regenerative healing for ocular surface disease and disorders, announced today that it has entered into a Vendor Agreement with EyePro Group Purchasing Organization (GPO), LLC. As such, GPO members can now take advantage of membership purchasing volume discounts to access ...
Ivantis, Inc., developer of the novel Hydrus® Microstent, a minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) device designed to lower eye pressure for open-angle glaucoma patients, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Glaukos Corporation to settle and dismiss all pending global litigation between them. ...
” While the majority of MediPrint™’s pipeline is focused on the optometric market (mild/moderate glaucoma, dry eye, allergy), the Company recently received a patent for a novel post-cataract surgery contact lens that will target the ophthalmology market. ...
Dr. Ken Mandell, Founder and CEO of LayerBio, presented an update on the development of its novel OcuRing-K ketorolac implant for treatment of postoperative pain and inflammation with cataract surgery. To see video, please click ...
One of the most important and noteworthy findings of this study is that, of the patients who went on to receive subsequent invasive surgery in the cataract-surgery-only arm, the majority were those who had what we would consider mild glaucoma at baseline. ...
Ivantis Inc., developer of the novel Hydrus® Microstent, a minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) device designed to lower eye pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma, is proud to be the recipient of multiple awards and recognition this year for its innovation and excellence in helping to change the standard of care for the world’s 80 million ...
The study was designed to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the Hydrus Microstent for lowering intraocular pressure (IOP) in glaucoma patients undergoing planned cataract surgery. Patients were randomized 2:1 to receive cataract surgery plus the Hydrus Microstent or cataract surgery ...
Although around 200,000 corneal transplants are performed worldwide each year – and corneal transplant is the most common organ transplant around the globe – close to 13 million people are still on a waiting list for a corneal graft (1), with average delays measured in years. EyeYon Medical, founded by two leading cornea specialists – Ofer Daphna and Arie Markovich – ...
“The ophthalmology community needs a device that can be placed in the eye to monitor IOP, day and night, continuously for the lifetime of a patient. ...