Refractive Surgery News
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TearLab Corporation Announces Adam Szaronos as President and Chief Executive Officer, and Jim Mazzo as Executive Chairman of the Board
TearLab Corporation, a global ophthalmic diagnostics company marketing point-of-care laboratory testing, today announced that Adam Szaronos has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer by the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Szaronos has been instrumental in leading teams and bringing innovations to market to address unmet needs throughout eye care. Mr. ...
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Hydrus Microstent Lowers Visual Field Loss by 47% According to New 5-Year Pivotal Trial Data
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 surgery alone. The breakthrough findings position the ...
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LayerBio Awarded $3M from U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to Advance OcuRing for Cataract Surgery
OcuRing is a novel drug delivery platform for cataract surgery with potential to eliminate the need for postoperative topical eye drops. $3M DoD award will fund IND-enabling toxicology and manufacturing activities. LayerBio plans to develop OcuRing products for multiple cataract surgery-related indications. OcuRing™ is a novel sustained-release technology designed to deliver therapies to ...
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Ivantis Completes Enrollment of International SPECTRUM Registry for Hydrus Microstent
SPECTRUM, the world’s largest single-device registry in ophthalmology, has completed enrollment. The announcement was made today by Ivantis Inc., a company dedicated to developing new and innovative solutions for glaucoma. SPECTRUM is a patient registry for the Hydrus® Microstent, a microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) device to treat patients with mild to moderate primary open-angle ...
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