Benefits of OCT before Cataract Surgery

OCT imaging reveals an epiretinal membrane (Image courtesy: Farrell Tyson, MD)
OCT imaging reveals an epiretinal membrane
(Image courtesy: Farrell Tyson, MD)

Dr. Farrell "Toby" Tyson overviews his pre-surgery cataract workup routine and discusses his preference of imaging with SPECTRALIS as part of his patient screening process. He reiterates the importance of imaging the posterior/anterior segment of the eye before proceeding with any anterior segment procedures in order to identify preexisting retinal conditions that can affect surgical outcomes.

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