Institution of a Surgical Curriculum for Trabecular Microbypass Stent Placement

Institution of a Surgical Curriculum for Trabecular Microbypass Stent Placement

Abstract Purpose This article evaluates whether a targeted, stepwise curriculum for microbypass stent placement leads to successful insertion of the iStent (Glaukos, Laguna Hills, CA) by resident surgeons. Participants Senior (postgraduate year 4) ophthalmology residents (9...

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Main Authors: Farida Esaa Hakim, Varun Malhotra, Kathryn A. Colby, Kamran M. Riaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Academic Ophthalmology
Subjects:
trabecular microbypass stent
graduate medical education
surgical education
ophthalmology education
surgical curriculum
resident outcomes
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1669931

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