Film 89490: Rescue of Failed Xen Gel Stent and Placement of a New Xen Gel Stent through a Small Incision Subtenon Space Using Ab Externo Method | ASCRS
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Film 89490: Rescue of Failed Xen Gel Stent and Placement of a New Xen Gel Stent through a Small Incision Subtenon Space Using Ab Externo Method
May 2023
Meeting: 2023 ASCRS Annual Meeting
Presenting Author: James Lee, MD
Additional Producers: Michelle Makula, BSc
Category: Glaucoma Surgery
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A failed Xen gel stent is rescued through a small incision subtenon space, and a new Xen gel stent is placed in the subtenon space using the ab externo method. Mitomycin-C is delivered in a novel way to minimize toxicity and avascular bleb formation. Fibrin glue is used to close the incision site.