Study of the Efficiency and Workflow of Femtosecond Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery in a Spanish Public Hospital
Abstract:Background: To assess the time-efficiency of a designated operation room (OR) workflow in the introduction of Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS, LenSx, Alcon®). The study was carried out in a public hospital with high volume of procedures. Methods: We performed this prospective, controlled, surgical intervention study in the Ophthalmology department of a tertiary referral Spanish public hospital. A total of 167 eyes were enrolled, including 62 eyes undergoing conventional phacoemulsification s… Show more
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