Event Details
ESCRS eConnect webinar: Cataract Surgery in Patients with Compromised Cornea
9th April 2025
19:30-20:30 CET
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) calculations in irregular corneas, and addressing the technical demands of operating in the presence of corneal opacities. Additionally, the webinar will explore advanced approaches to combined cataract and keratoplasty procedures, highlighting their role in effectively treating complex cases.
This expert-led session will enhance your understanding of these critical topics, offering practical knowledge and innovative solutions to support your clinical practice
AGENDA
19:30 (CET) Short introduction
Chairs: Iva Dekaris & Massimo Busin
19:30 - 19:42
Elisabeth Patsoura - Primum non nocere: Preventing corneal damage in cataract surgery
19:42 - 19:54
Joaquin Fernandez- Biometry and IOL calculation in eyes with corneal ectasia
19:54 - 20:06
Bjรถrn Bachmann - Performing surgery in the opacified cornea: Tips and tricks
20:06 - 20:18
Alfonso Vasquez Perez - Combined keratoplasty procedures in complex cases
20:18 - 20:30
Discussion/Conclusion
