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UnknownNCT01604616

Short Term Postoperative Tamponade Using Perfluorocarbon Liquid for Giant Retinal Tears

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
Ziv Hospital · Other Government
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The purpose of the article is, to investigate the efficacy and safety of perfluorocarbon liquid (PFCL) ,as a short term postoperative tamponade for treating retinal detachment ,associated with giant retinal tears.

Detailed description

a retrospective study wich compared 2 groups that had giant tear repair in one group, PFCL was left for few days as an intermediate measure until silicone oil or SF6 gas was used to reattach the retina ,and in the control group SF6 or Silicone oil were used, with no PFCL.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
1998-01-01
Completion
2012-06-01
First posted
2012-05-23
Last updated
2012-05-23

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01604616. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.