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Postoperative Interventions after 12 months in the Ahmed Baerveldt Comparison Study
| Intervention | Ahmed (n = 143) | Baerveldt (n = 133) |
|---|---|---|
| Anterior chamber reformation | 0 | 1 (1%) |
| Intravitreal Injection | 0 | 2 (2%) |
| Needling at slit lamp | 1 (1%) | 0 |
| Macular laser for CME | 1 (1) | 0 |
| Laser Trabeculoplasty | 0 | 1 (1%) |
| Corneal Scraping for Band Keratopathy | 0 | 1 (1%) |
| Total Number of Patients with Interventions | 2 (1.4%) | 5 (3.8%) |
P = 0.21, Fisher Exact Test
CME – Cystoid Macular Edema
