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Latest Generation Extended Depth of Focus IOL's: the Alcon Vivity. Exotic complex Cataract Surgery. Postponed

Date: 18/03/2020

Venue: Pilu Reasturant, Moore Rd Freshwater, NSW, 2095

Provider: Dr James Genge

Contact: James Genge, [E] practicemanager@freedomeyelaser.com.au, [P] 0299811771

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the wavefront stretching optics of the Alcon Vivity, a latest generation EDOF IOL
  • Understand how the Alcon Vivity IOL will benefit a standard cataract patient
  • Understand the limitations of the Alcon Vivity IOL
  • Know how to refract a Patient accurately who has been implanted with an Alcon Vivity IOL
  • Understand the application of the technique for Iris sutured IOL's in the absence of capsule support
  • Understand the use of capsule hooks to stabilise an unstable capsule
  • Understand the techniques used in IOL exchange / explant

Max points awarded: 4.00

Session Information

Name
The Alcon Vivity IOL: a latest generation extended depth of focus IOL
Activity Type
Face to Face without Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
Yes
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00
Name
Exotic cataract surgery: when things are not straight forward
Activity Type
Face to Face without Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00

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