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SLT is a cost-effective, first-line glaucoma approach

Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) could be an affordable option for glaucoma management, according to Nathan Radcliffe, MD. 

Nathan Radcliffe, MD, shares why selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) is a cost-effective, first-line approach for glaucoma patients at the annual 2019 ASCRS meeting in San Diego. You can read more about the research on this topic here.

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