ASRS

Justis P. Ehlers, MD, discusses the findings from a higher-order OCT analysis for inflammatory signal biomarkers in the HAWK Study.

Sunir Garg, MD, reports on the risk of presumed infectious endophthalmitis following administration of anti-VEFG injections in correlation with universal masking.

During the ASRS Annual Scientific Meeting, Dr Sunir Garg reported that the risk of presumed infectious endophthalmitis following administration of anti-VEGF injections does not increase and universal masking may actually decrease the risk of culture-positive endophthalmitis.

During a presentation at American Society of Retina Specialists 2021 annual meeting in San Antonio, Sunir Garg, MD, presented data showing that universal masking does not seem to increase the risk of developing endophthalmitis, and it may cause a reduction in culture positive endophthalmitis.

Yoshihiro Yonekawa, MD, reports on the findings of an investigation looking at the prevalence of endophthalmitis following minimally invasive glaucoma surgery.

At the ASRS 39th Annual Scientific Meeting, Dr Yoshihiro Yonekawa reported that the prevalence of endophthalmitis following MIGS is similar to the prevalence rates of endophthalmitis after other incisional glaucoma surgeries.

During a presentation at the American Society of Retina Specialists 2021 annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas, Yoshihiro Yonekawa, MD, warned of the potential risk of endophthalmitis with the use of implantable MIGS devices.

Alcon's Paul Hallen offers a look at the highlights from the 2021 ASRS annual meeting's OIS panel as well as the company's latest innovations.

Dr Rishi Singh reports on the pooled data from the VISTA and VIVID clinical trials on the use of intravitreal aflibercept injections (IAI) to treat diabetic macular oedema at the ASRS 39th Annual Scientific Meeting.

Speaking at the American Society of Retina Specialists 2021 annual meeting in San Antonio, Rishi P. Singh, MD, provided results of the VISTA and VIVID studies, and he pointed out that the findings could help physicians set expectations of DME therapy.

Rishi Singh, MD, reports on results from the VISTA and VIVID studies analyzing the use of intravitreal aflibercept injections to treat DME.

Caroline Baumal, MD, highlights results from the Phase 3 YOSEMITE and RHINE trials, providing an overview of the efficacy, safety and durability of faricimab in DME.

Dr Caroline Baumal provides an overview of the efficacy, safety and durability of faricimab in diabetic macular oedema (DMO) at ASRS 2021.

Caroline Baumal, MD, provides an overview of the efficacy, safety and durability of faricimab in diabetic macular edema (DME) at ASRS 2021.

At the ASRS 39th Annual Scientific Meeting, Dr W. Lloyd Clark discusses retinal nonperfusion and leakage areas when managing patients with nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy in context of the results of the PANORAMA study.

W. Lloyd Clark, MD, presents results of the nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy-focused PANORAMA study during the 2021 ASRS annual meeting.

During a presentation at the American Society of Retina Specialists 2021 annual meeting in San Antonio, W. Lloyd Clark, MD, presented results of the PANORAMA Study. The focus of the study, Clark said, was to identify the factors that increase the risk of complications in patients with nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy to provide information for making decisions on treatment choices.

Results from our recent poll about ASRS 2021 meeting attendance shows that ophthalmologists are ready to participate in events, both in-person and online.

The American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) will host its 39th Annual Scientific Meeting from October 8-12, 2021, at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort and Spa in San Antonio, Texas.

American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) meeting offers scientific sessions, symposia, discussion groups, opportunities for attendees.

American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) meeting offers scientific sessions, symposia, discussion groups, opportunities for attendees.

The American Society of Retina Specialists is gearing up for its 39th annual scientific meeting Oct. 8-12 at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort and Spa in San Antonio, Texas.

Understanding the per-person cost differences with 3 key management strategies for a better-informed treatment selection

How this method of anesthesia may provide benefits to both the patient and physician

Following trends by geographic variation in practice patterns, perceptions toward opioids, and patient population

Visual acuity outcomes at 6 months’ post-treatment were similar, regardless of the use of anti-VEGF therapy.

Modifier-25 same-day examinations are critical to the successful treatment and overall health and well being of these patients.

Measuring high-quality care cannot be a barrier to providing it, notes John T. Thompson, MD.

Results could provide a new preferred treatment paradigm for this population

S.K. Steven Houston III, MD, shares how his practice has put to use recent retina innovations and adapted to accommodate the ever-changing operating room spacing and set-up in the current COVID-19 environment.