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. 2020 Jun 16;20:231. doi: 10.1186/s12886-020-01492-z

Table 5.

Postoperative complications in XEN and NPDS eyes

Complication XEN (n = 47 eyes) NPDS (n = 58 eyes) p-value
Choroidal detachment 0 1 (1.7) 0.91
Leak/dehiscence 1 (2.1) 2 (3.5) 0.69
Conjunctival suture 0 2 (3.5) 0.20
Goniopuncture 24 (41.4)
2nd surgery 2 (4.3) 2 (3.5) 0.82
NPDS 2 (4.3) 0
Trabeculectomy 0 1 (1.7)
Trans-scleral cyclodiode laser 0 1 (1.7)
Use of aqueous suppressant for suspected bleb encapsulation 7 (14.9)
Iris incarceration 1 (2.1) 3 (5.2) 0.42
Bleb revision surgery 1 (2.1) 1 (1.7) 0.88

The results are displayed as n (%)