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Notably, Alcon will be providing a demo of the UNIPEXY Gas Delivery System
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Alcon plans to showcase its latest clinical data and “groundbreaking innovations” at the upcoming American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) Annual Meeting set for July 31 to August 2 in Long Beach, California.
Jim DiFilippo, vice president & general manager, US surgical at Alcon, commented on Alcon’s appearance at the upcoming conference in a press release from the company.
“At ASRS, we’re proud to highlight our singular, strategic vision: delivering surgical efficiency and equipping retina specialists with the tools to achieve exceptional patient outcomes,” said DiFilippo. “From the introduction of Intelligent Fluidics and the HyperVit 30k CPM Vitrectomy Probe to the TetraSpot Multi-spot Laser Probe, the Unity VCS platform brings first-to-market innovations.”
Presentations at the conference from Alcon include:
The company also noted that its UNITY VCS will be available for surgeons to demo and purchase during ASRS. Additionally, Alcon will be providing a demo of the UNIPEXY Gas Delivery System, a portable, in-clinic gas delivery system featuring an integrated single-dose pico-cylinder of perfluoropropane (C3F8) or sulfur hexafluoride (SF6), enabling “convenient and efficient pneumatic retinopexy.”
The “Retina Live” podcast will also be hosted at ASRS, featuring interviews with world-renowned retina surgeons sharing their firsthand experiences with technologies mentioned above. Alcon encourages attendees to attend the live recording sessions on the following topics:
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