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What would happen if you used the slt beam for a yag laser posterior capsulotomy instead of the yag beam?
what would happen if you used slt laser settings for yag settings for a posterior capsulotomy
What is a YAG capsulotomy?
YAG stands for yttrium aluminum garnet, the name of the laser used for this procedure.
What is laser posterior capsulotomy?
Laser posterior capsulotomy, or YAG laser capsulotomy, is a noninvasive procedure performed on the eye to remove the opacification (cloudiness)
Which procedure is the removal of a cataract leaving the posterior lens capsule intact?
YAG capsulotomy is most often used for this type of cataract.
How is a YAG capsulotomy conducted?
This is a painless outpatient procedure and requires no incision. The laser beam makes a small opening in the remaining back part of the capsule, allowing light through.
What are the laser safety guidelines while performing Yag Capsulotomy in an ambulatory surgery center?
Always follow the safety check list for any surgery http://www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery/en/
What are the alternatives to a laser capsulotomy?
The alternative to laser capsulotomy is surgical capsulotomy
What are the risks for a laser capsulotomy?
One risk of laser capsulotomy is damage to the intraocular implant
How is laser capsulotomy performed?
Laser capsulotomy is usually performed in an ophthalmologist's office as an outpatient procedure.
What word means a small fee that a patient with managed care health insurance may have to pay when visiting a doctor?
copayment
What is the correct procedure to collect a copayment on a managed care plan?
Collect the copayment when the patient arrives for the office visit
Does a company by name Yag cleaners exisist in Cardiff?
is it yag cleaners really exist
