Budget impact analysis of lens material on the posterior capsule opacification (PCO) as a complication after the cataract surgery

Budget impact analysis of lens material on the posterior capsule opacification (PCO) as a complication after the cataract surgery

Abstract Background Over 300,000 cataract operations are performed in Poland every year, and the most common, late complication of cataract removal surgery is posterior capsule opacification (PCO). The risk of PCO depends on the lens material. Hydrophobic acrylic lenses cause PCO less frequently as...

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Main Authors: Monika Raulinajtys-Grzybek, Iwona Grabska-Liberek, Aleksandra Opala, Marta Słomka, Michał Chrobot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Subjects:
Posterior capsule opacification
Hydrophobic acrylic lenses
Hydrophilic acrylic lenses
Budget impact analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12962-020-00214-y

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