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Phacoemulsification + supraciliary microstent surgery vs phacoemulsification alone: Proportion of participants experiencing postoperative complicationsover 24 months (medium‐term)

Phacoemulsification + supraciliary microstent surgery showed no clear difference in proportion of participants experiencing postoperative… compared with phacoemulsification alone (moderate certainty).

What each review found

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Phacoemulsification + supraciliary microstent surgery vs phacoemulsification alone
Proportion of participants experiencing postoperative complicationsover 24 months (medium‐term) · people with open‐angle glaucoma
Phacoemulsification + supraciliary microstent surgery showed no clear difference in proportion of participants experiencing postoperative… compared with phacoemulsification alone (moderate certainty).
Ab interno supraciliary microstent surgery for open‐angle glaucoma (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.1 [0.8, 1.4]1 study · 505 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Ab interno supraciliary microstent surgery for open‐angle glaucoma
2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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