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Published in final edited form as: Ophthalmology. 2015 Dec 30;123(4):789–795. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2015.11.017

Table 3.

Postoperative Complications

	Baerveldt Group (n = 55)	Trabeculectomy Group (n = 70)
Early postoperative complications^*
Choroidal effusion	4	3
Wound leak	0	9
Malignant glaucoma	0	1
Late postoperative complications^#
Persistent corneal edema	2	0
Persistent diplopia	4	1
Bleb leak	1	4
Endophthalmitis/blebitis	0	2

Total number of patients with postoperative complications^{^}	11	20

Complications ≤ 1 month after surgery

Complications > 1 month after surgery

^{^}

P = 0.27 for the difference in the total number of patients with postoperative complications between treatment groups