LASIK Complications: Prevention and Management
Drs. Gimbel and Anderson Penno's best-selling book, LASIK Complications: Prevention and Management, has been completely revised and updated. LASIK is ever-evolving, and as technology improves and more experience is gained, more information is available on complications. The purpose of this book is to alert the reader to potential LASIK complications, to review techniques used to avoid complications, and to share strategies for successful management of a wide variety of LASIK complications. This second edition includes many new patient examples as well as expanded information on laser and microkeratome systems. It covers the most up-to-date techniques for primary and enhancement LASIK surgery, and includes discussions of surgical indications and contraindications. It is an essential resource for all surgeons performing LASIK.
With the combined experience of over 40,000 LASIK procedures, the authors give concise descriptions of techniques for prevention and management of a wide variety of LASIK complications. This book is the perfect quick reference for the clinic or laser suite.
| Author: |
Howard V. Gimbel, Ellen E. Anderson Penno |
| Edition: |
2 |
| ISBN: |
1556424736 |
| Publisher: |
Slack Incorporated |
| Binding: |
Hardcover |
| Year Published: |
2000 |
| No. of Pages: |
288 |
| Contents: |
Section One
Chapter 1. The Changing Role of LASIK: Combined Sequential Refractive Surgery
Chapter 2. Patient Selection and Preoperative Workup
Chapter 3. Microkeratomes and Laser Systems
Chapter 4. LASIK Results: Safety, Efficacy, and Learning Curve
Chapter 5. Intraoperative Complications
Chapter 6. Early Postoperative Complications: 24 to 48 Hours
Chapter 7. Late Postoperative Complications
Chapter 8. LASIK Enhancement and Retreatment Concerns
Chapter 9. LASIK Techniques
Section Two
Index
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