Choosing an IOL: Nomograms and Calculators

Choosing an IOL Nomograms and Calculators
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  • Overview

    In this video, Joaquin O. De Rojas, MD, and Priya M. Mathews, MD, MPH, compare older IOL calculation formulas with newer generation IOL power calculators and discuss advanced technologies designed to improve patient outcomes. Drs. De Rojas and Mathews also share tips and pearls through two case studies.

    This activity is supported by independent educational grants from Alcon and Johnson & Johnson Vision. 

  • Learning Objectives

    Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:

    • Outline the different technologies and products used to maximize visual outcomes delivered by premium IOLs
    • Review the characteristics and performance of different preloaded IOL delivery systems that improve reliability, reproducibility, and efficiency and reduce surgical complications
    • Describe best practices for the use and integration of advanced diagnostic procedures that improve refractive outcomes and surgical efficiency
    • Discuss how current and emerging femtosecond laser technologies can be used to reduce refractive errors and improve quality of vision
    • Participation Method

      In order to obtain credit, proceed through the program, complete the post-test, evaluation and submit for credit.

    • Faculty and Disclosures

      Joaquin O. De Rojas, MD

      Joaquin O. De Rojas, MD

      Director of Refractive Surgery
      Cataract, LASIK & Corneal Surgeon
      Sarasota, FL


      Priya M. Mathews, MD, MPH

      Priya M. Mathews, MD, MPH

      Director of Cornea and Ocular Surface Disease
      Cataract, LASIK & Corneal Surgeon
      Sarasota, FL


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      It is the policy of Evolve that faculty and other individuals who are in the position to control the content of this activity disclose any real or apparent financial relationships relating to the topics of this educational activity. Evolve has full policies in place that will identify and mitigate all financial relationships prior to this educational activity.

      The following faculty/staff members have the following financial relationships with ineligible companies.

      Joaquin O. De Rojas, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Johnson & Johnson, Oculus Biologics, and TearLab. Grant/Research Support: Johnson & Johnson. Speaker's Bureau: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries.

      Priya M. Mathews, MD, MPH, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Alcon, Dompé, Johnson & Johnson, Precise Bioscience, and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries.

      The Evolve staff and planners have no financial relationships with ineligible companies.
      Nisha Mukherjee, MD, peer reviewer, has no financial relationships with ineligible companies.

    • Disclaimer

      OFF-LABEL STATEMENT
      This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

      DISCLAIMER
      The views and opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of Evolve, Alcon, or Johnson & Johnson Vision.

      This activity is designed for educational purposes. Participants have a responsibility to utilize this information to enhance their professional development to improve patient outcomes. Conclusions drawn by the participants should be derived from careful consideration of all available scientific information. The participant should use his/her clinical judgment, knowledge, experience, and diagnostic decision-making before applying any information, whether provided here or by others, for any professional use.

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