Abstract:Introduction: Phacoemulsification (PE) cataract surgery is the gold standard in ophthalmology, being effective in improving vision in more than 90.0% of patients. In this context, authors found that PE was associated with 16.67% of endothelial cell loss, which correlated with the degree of trauma during surgery. Endothelial changes are considered an important parameter for assessing trauma and for estimating the safety of a surgical technique. In this sense, more modern PE machines are capable of removing cata… Show more
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