Post-op Drop Madness
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Join White as he discusses the burden cataract post-operative regimens place on both patients and staff, and ways to "stop the madness." He also gives a history of cataract post-op and the breakthroughs that led to today's most common regimens.
- Disclaimer :09
- Intro :24
- Let's talk about post-op drop regimens for cataract surgery :35
- Financial disclosures :53
- Asking specialists from around the country two important questions 1:40
- Question 1: "What is your definition of health?" 3:05
- The "best" answer 3:47
- Question 2: "What is your perioperative cataract surgery drop regimen?" 4:12
- The most common regimens 5:18
- The rise in publications about using antibiotics inside the eye 9:23
- "Revolutionaries" who stopped using steroids post-op to reduce patient drop burden 10:19
- One drop of topical NSAID a day vs. steroids post-op 12:23
- White's study: moxifloxacin vs. moxifloxacin and dexamethasone 14:27
- How can we get to a "dropless" situation? 17:40
- Why are patients continuing with topical antibiotics when they're also using intracameral antibiotic injections? 20:16
- There should be fewer eye drops and medications in eye drops surrounding cataract surgery 22:05
- "Stop the madness" - Reducing the post-op medication burden on both patients and staff 24:58
- Outro 25:43
We'd love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to Dr. White at ophthalmology@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @Healio_OSN and @DarrellWhite.
Disclosures: White reports no relevant financial disclosures.
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