| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (297 p.)
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| Disciplina |
617.7420598
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| Soggetto topico |
Ophthalmology
Endoscopic surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
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| ISBN |
1-283-86492-4
1-4614-1010-X
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Textbook of RefractiveLaser Assisted Cataract Surgery (ReLACS); Refractive Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery (ReLACS); Foreword; Foreword; Preface; Contents; Contributors; 1: Evolution of Cataract Surgery; The Ancient Era of Lens Surgery; The Modern Era of Lens Surgery; The Femtosecond Future in Lens Surgery; Conclusion; Key Points; References; 2: Current Outcomes with Cataract Surgery: Can We Do Better?; Potential for Improving Safety; Clear Corneal Incisions; Continuous Curvilinear Capsulotomy; Posterior Capsule Rupture and Vitreous Loss; Ultrasound Power/Endothelial Cell Loss
Potential for Improving Refractive OutcomesSpherical Equivalent Accuracy; Astigmatism Management; Key Points; References; 3: Femtosecond Laser Fundamentals; Physical Characteristics of Lasers and How They Work; Photonic Energy to Electronic Energy: Light Absorption; Electronic Energy to Photonic Energy: Light Emission; Stimulated Emission of Photons; Achieving Population Inversion; Materials and Modes of Laser Operation; Fundamental Components with Femtosecond Lasers; Mode Locking for Femtosecond Lasers; Need for an Ampli fi er with Most Femtosecond Lasers; Basics of Laser-Tissue Interaction
Laser-Tissue Interaction RegimesPhotocoagulation; Photothermal Shrinkage; Photovaporization; Infrared Photoablation; UV-Photoablation; Photodisruption; Detailed Physics of Femtosecond Laser Interaction; Femtosecond Laser Interaction; Pulse Duration; Numerical Aperture; Self-focusing and Streak Formation; Unique Engineering Requirements for Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery; Overview of Femtosecond Lasers in Clinical Ophthalmology; Pre-femtosecond Laser Photodisruption; Femtosecond Laser LASIK; Femtosecond Lenticular Extraction: Flex and Smile Procedure
Femtosecond Laser Therapeutic KeratotomyBiomechanical Modi fi cation of the Central Cornea with Intrastromal Femtosecond Lasers (INTRACOR); Femtosecond Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery; Key Points; References; 4: Challenges of Femtosecond Laser Technologies for Cataract Surgery; Introduction; Challenges of Femtosecond Laser Technologies for Corneal Surgery; Technical Challenges of Femtosecond Laser Development for Cataract Surgery; Challenges for Cataract Femtosecond Laser Technology Users; Key Points; References; 5: Imaging Systems and Image-Guided Surgery; Background; Imaging Requirements
Imaging TechnologyImage Enhancement; Image Processing; Laser Placement and Energy Requirements; Image-Guided Safety Zones; Summary; Key Points; References; 6: The Patient Interface: Setting the Stage for Treatment; The De fi nition and Signi fi cance of Patient Interfaces for Femtosecond Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery; Historical Uses and Purposes of Patient Interfaces in Ophthalmology; Diagnostic and Therapeutic Uses of Patient Interfaces; Evolution of Docking: From Refractive Surgery to Cataract Surgery
New Patient Interface Requirements for Refractive Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery (ReLACS)
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