XEN® Gel Stent - BRIDGE THE GAP
WEBThe XEN ® Glaucoma Treatment System (XEN ® 45 Gel Stent preloaded into a XEN ® Injector) is indicated for the management of refractory glaucomas, including cases where previous surgical treatment has failed, cases of primary open-angle glaucoma, and pseudoexfoliative or pigmentary glaucoma with open angles that …
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WEBThe XEN ® Glaucoma Treatment System is available for the surgical management of refractory glaucomas, including cases where previous surgical treatment did not work, cases of primary open-angle glaucoma, and cases of pseudoexfoliative or pigmentary glaucoma with open angles that are unresponsive to maximum tolerated medical therapy.
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WEBThe XEN ® Glaucoma Treatment System (XEN ® 45 Gel Stent preloaded into a XEN ® Injector) is indicated for the management of refractory glaucomas, including cases where previous surgical treatment has failed, cases of primary open-angle glaucoma, and pseudoexfoliative or pigmentary glaucoma with open angles that …
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WEBLearn what you can expect on the day of the XEN® Gel Stent procedure and with post-op follow-ups.
Long-term efficacy and safety of XEN-45 gel stent implantation in ...
WEBJun 21, 2024 · Minimally invasive bleb surgery (MIBS) using the XEN-45 gel stent has been introduced in an attempt to reduce the risks associated with filtration surgery. An increasing number of studies have demonstrated that this stent is effective and safe for the treatment of various types of OAG [8–10].
Xen Glaucoma Treatment System - EyeWiki
WEBThree Xen models were initially designed, with 45, 63, and 140 μm internal lumen diameters for varying levels of IOP control. The smallest one, XEN45, was approved by the FDA in 2016 and hereafter is referred to as Xen. [15]
XEN ® Gel Stent: A Comprehensive Review on Its Use as a …
WEBJun 30, 2020 · The aim of the review is to present early studies on different designs of the XEN Gel Stent, to summarize different surgical techniques of implantation and to analyze more comprehensively the results, complications and rates of needling of the commercially available device (Xen 45).
XEN 45 Gel Stent Implantation in Open Angle Glaucoma: 5-Year ... - LWW
WEBThe XEN 45 gel stent implant is a 6-mm gelatin tube with a 45-μm lumen and a 150-μm outside cross-section. On the basis of the Hagen-Poiseuille equation, these characteristics generate resistance to aqueous outflow of 6–8 mm Hg under physiological conditions, defined as an aqueous production of 2–2.5 mL/min.
XEN® 45 Gel Stent - Mitosol®
WEBOct 10, 2017 · The XEN ® 45 Gel Stent is a hydrophilic, non-inflammatory, subconjunctival gelatin stent. FDA cleared in November 2016 for the management of refractory glaucoma, XEN ® provides an ab interno approach, reducing the risk of bleb infection or leak, while bypassing the natural drainage pathways that often …
WEB• The XEN 45 is typically placed through an ab interno approach where it is inserted through the cornea into the angle and then through the sclera and it emerges underneath the conjunctiva. • Some surgeons are going the opposite direction and inserting the device through the conjunctiva first then