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Alcon Experience Center Barcelona

Advanced Biometry Course

Course Details

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Dates of courses

 

March 22nd

October 18th

 

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Audience

 

Surgeons or optometrists with experience in IOL calculation, pre-operative and post-operative ophthalmic measurements and biometry.

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Objectives

 

Acquire the knowledge needed to select the proper formula and calculate IOL power to achieve the best refractive outcomes in standard to complex cases.

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Speakers

 

• Dr. Jaime Aramberri

• Dr. Giacomo Savini (March 22nd)

 

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Course Topics

  • Update in diagnostic devices
    Biometers Keratometers Topographers/tomographers Intraoperative aberrometers OCT
  • IOL calculation formulas
    History Optical formulas Statistical formulas Modern formulas
  • Extreme cases
    The long eye The short eye Irregular corneas Post-LASIK/PRK Post-RK Retinal pathology
  • Biometry: theory, technical details, acquisition of scan
    Acoustic contact, immersion, vector biometry, SS-OCT Optical biometry
  • Error in power calculations
    Avoiding mistakes of measurements and calculations Monitoring and improving outcomes (development of personal a-constant)
  • Cases
    Normal and complex cases from the daily practice Toric IOL calculation
  • Dry lab / Wet lab ARGOS® Biometer
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REGISTRATION DETAILS

Registration for this course is by invitation. If you are interested in this course, please contact your local Alcon representative.