IME Podcast on Strategies for Adopting a Digital Operating Room
Release Date: 10/11/2024
IME Expert Podcast Series: Key Preoperative Considerations to Prevent Refractive Surprises
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In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive IOLs, Drs. Nic Reus and Ramza Diamanti explore the critical steps of the preoperative workup for cataract patients aiming for spectacle independence. They emphasize the importance of thorough preparation to achieve optimal outcomes and explain how residual refractive error can impact both visual performance and patient satisfaction. The discussion also highlights common pitfalls that lead to postoperative refractive surprises, the scenarios in which they are most likely to occur, and practical strategies to minimize the risk....
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IME Expert Podcast Series: Achieving Accurate IOL Power
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In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive IOLs, Drs. Nic Reus and Ramza Diamanti delve into the crucial role of modern diagnostic tools in achieving precise IOL calculations and selecting the appropriate lens power. They highlight key innovations that improve accuracy and emphasize the importance of axial length measurements and corneal topography in refining IOL power calculations. The discussion also examines the potential consequences of measurement inaccuracies and explores how advancements in IOL power calculation formulas have shaped clinical decision-making and...
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IME Expert Podcast Series: EDF in Focus: Patient Education and Effective Communication
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In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on refractive IOLs, Drs. Ramza Diamanti and Nic Reus share expert insights on guiding cataract patients through presbyopia correction and the lens selection journey. They discuss when to initiate the conversation, how and when to recommend EDF IOLs, and effective ways to explain associated costs, risks, and benefits. The discussion also covers managing patient expectations, identifying red flags for EDF lens suitability, and practical tips to help maximize patient satisfaction. Don’t forget to listen to the other insightful podcasts in the...
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ESCRS eConnect Webinar - Cataract Surgery in Patients with Compromised Cornea
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Chairs: Iva Dekaris and Massimo Busin Speakers: Elisabeth Patsoura, Joaquin Fernandez, Björn Bachmann and Alfonso Vasquez Perez We are excited to invite you to the upcoming ESCRS eConnect Webinar dedicated to the complexities of Cataract Surgery in Patients with Compromised Cornea. This event will delve into the challenges and innovative solutions associated with performing cataract surgery in cases of impaired corneal health. Participants will gain valuable insights into strategies for preventing corneal damage during surgery, managing biometry and intraocular lens (IOL)...
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lME DOR Leadership Opinion Series: The Future of the Digital Operating Room
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Blurb: In this episode of the ESCRS IME Leadership Opinion Series on the Digital Operating Room (DOR), Dr. Karen Glandorf discusses the challenges of traditional workflows, shares insights into her DOR setup, and explains how it has improved her daily practice. She also explores the future of the DOR and the transformative role of AI in surgical innovation. Plus, Dr. Glandorf offers valuable advice for surgeons looking to integrate a DOR into their practice. Don’t miss this insightful episode – listen now and explore the full series! Independent medical education supported by Alcon...
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lME DOR Leadership Opinion Series: Digital OR Setup and Transition Strategies
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Blurb: In this episode of the ESCRS IME Leadership Opinion Series on the Digital Operating Room (DOR), Dr. Norbert Pesztenlehrer shares his journey to adopting a DOR, offering a detailed look at his clinic’s setup, the challenges he faced, the roadblocks he overcame, and the benefits he has gained. He also provides valuable advice for surgeons considering a digital transition. Don’t miss this insightful episode – listen now and explore the full series! Independent medical education supported by Alcon and Zeiss.
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ESCRS eConnect Webinar - Non-infectious inflammation in cataract surgery
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Chairs: Christina Grupcheva and Dominque Monnet Speakers: Marlies Gijs, Francesc March de Ribot, Nick Mamalis and Naren Shetty We are pleased to invite you to our upcoming eConnect webinar focused on the critical role of managing non-infectious inflammation in cataract surgery, a common yet often overlooked challenge that can significantly impact surgical outcomes. This event will explore new insights into the use of biomarkers to predict and manage inflammation, as well as strategies for controlling ocular surface disease during the perioperative period. Attendees will also receive an...
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BoSS Podcast Episode 5 - Leaders in Healthcare
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Another captivating podcast in the BoSS Podcast series, Inclusivity in Focus. This episode focuses on Leadership. Join Artemis Matsou and Diana Silva as they host an in depth discussion on Leaders in Healthcare. Artemis and Diana are joined by Jeanette Bankes, Ana Neves, Magda Michna and Kris Morrill.
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IME Expert Podcast Series: Precise Alignment, Managing Residual Astigmatism, and Toric IOLs
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In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on toric IOLs, Drs. Andrzej Dmitriew and Marjan Farid delve into intraoperative alignment techniques and effective strategies for managing residual astigmatism post-operatively. They highlight the advantages of digital vs manual marking systems, provide practical solutions for addressing refractive surprises, and emphasize the critical importance of correcting the right level of astigmatism. Additionally, they discuss key barriers to toric lens adoption. Don’t miss the other informative episode in this podcast series! Independent medical...
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IME Expert Podcast Series: Optimizing Preoperative Assessment and IOL Selection
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In this episode of the ESCRS IME podcast series on toric IOLs, Drs. Marjan Farid and Andrzej Dmitriew explore the prevalence of astigmatism in cataract surgery patients and its significant impact on visual quality. They emphasize the importance of comprehensive preoperative assessments, provide key considerations for the decision-making process, and recommend modern IOL power calculation formulas to ensure precise calculations and optimal visual outcomes. Be sure to check out the other insightful episode in this podcast series! Independent medical education supported by Alcon (Platinum) and...
info_outlineIn this ESCRS IME podcast on the Digital Operating Room (DOR), Drs. Kjell Gunnar Gundersen and Wolfgang Mayer explore the challenges of transitioning to digital operating rooms. They share strategies for integrating digital technology into existing cataract surgical workflows, discuss key considerations for planning and selecting DOR solutions, and outline how to conduct a cost-benefit analysis from both surgeons’ and patients’ perspectives. Additionally, they examine the impact of digital technologies and advanced robotics on patient outcomes. To hear more about this topic, make sure to listen the other two podcasts in this series.
Independent medical education supported by Alcon and Zeiss.