E61- Air vs SF6 for small-medium macular holes- Dr. Birger Lindtjørn
- Author
- Keyvan Koushan
- Published
- Mon 23 May 2022
- Episode Link
- http://theretinachannel.com/e61-air-vs-sf6-for-small-medium-macular-holes-dr-birger-lindtjrn
Dr. Birger Lindtjørn from Norway discusses his team's prospective trial on comparison of SF6 vs air tamponade in vitrectomy for closure of small-medium macular holes.
Discussed article:
Lindtjørn B, Krohn J, Haugstad M, Stene-Johansen I, Austeng D, Basit S, Fossen K, Varhaug P, Kvaløy JT, Forsaa VA. Air versus Sulfur Hexafluoride Gas Tamponade for Small and Medium-Sized Macular Holes: A Randomized Noninferiority Trial. Ophthalmol Retina. 2022 Apr 7:S2468-6530(22)00179-8. doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2022.04.003. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35398546.
