Clinical trials: Retinal Perforation
Macular Holes, Visual Acuity Gain
Impact of C3F8 or SF6 Use and Length of Face-down Positioning (7 vs 14 Days Respectively) in Macular Hole Surgery
The primary purpose of the study was to compare the macular hole closure and visual acuity gain following vitrectomy using SF6 gas tamponade with 7 days of face-down positioning versus C3F8 gas tamponade with 14 days of face-down…
- Conditions
- Macular Holes, Visual Acuity Gain, Cataract, Complications
- Trial name
- NCT02073266
- Testing
- Macular hole surgery using a 25 G pars plana vitrectomy, ILM peeling, fluid-air exchange followed by air-gas exchange with SF6 or C3F8.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval