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. 2021 Jun 14;35(12):3202–3221. doi: 10.1038/s41433-021-01595-x

Fig. 3. Ahmed implants.

Fig. 3

a-1 The Ahmed® Glaucoma Valve showing its components and valve mechanism, where Section A represents the larger inlet port of the integrated Venturi chamber, and Section B represents the smaller outlet port of the Venturi chamber [40]. a-2 Silicone models of the Ahmed® Glaucoma Valve: (2i) Ahmed® Glaucoma Valve Model FP7; (2ii) Ahmed® Glaucoma Valve Model FX1; (2iii) Ahmed® Glaucoma Valve Model FP8; and (2iv) Ahmed® Glaucoma Valve Model PC7—Ahmed® FP7 with Pars Plana Clip [41]. b The Ahmed® ClearPath Glaucoma Drainage Device: (i) model CP350; and (ii) model CP250 [60]. “SA” stands for surface area of the end plate.