Table 2.
Intraoperative details of primary DSAEK surgery
Intraoperative factor | Re-DSAEK group (n=62) | PKP group (n=32) | P |
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Type of primary surgery1 | |||
DSAEK | 46 (74.2%) | 20 (62.5%) | 0.25 |
DSAEK triple | 16 (25.8%) | 12 37.5%) | |
DSAEK + PCIOL | 16 (17.0%) | 5 (15.6%) | |
DSAEK + SFIOL | 0 | 5 (15.6%) | |
DSAEK + ACIOL | 0 | 2 (6.3%) | |
Incision for DSAEK lenticule Insertion1 | |||
Clear corneal | 41 (66.1%) | 20 (62.5%) | 0.82 |
Corneoscleral | 21 (33.9%) | 12 (37.5%) | |
Surgeon1 | |||
Trainee | 8 (12.9%) | 12 (37.5%) | 0.008 |
Experienced | 54 (87.1%) | 20 (62.5%) | |
Donor size (mm)2 | 7.6±0.35 | 7.5±0.30 | 0.13 |
Donor endothelial cell count (cells/mm2)2 | 2462.00±179.78 | 2467.50±207.50 | 0.89 |
Intraoperative complications1 (difficult donor unfolding, floppy iris with iris prolapse, intraoperative bleeding, pigment dispersion, and vitreous in AC) | 9 (14.5%) | 14 (43.8%) | 0.004 |
DSAEK=Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty; PKP=Penetrating keratoplasty; PCIOL=Posterior chamber intraocular lens; SFIOL=Scleral fixated intraocular lens; ACIOL=Anterior chamber intraocular lens. 1Results displayed as number of cases (percentage). 2Results displayed as mean±standard deviation