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. 2022 Apr 1;22:149. doi: 10.1186/s12886-022-02373-3

Table 3.

Surgical Outcomes. Surgical success, post-operative complications and additional intraocular surgeries in the 14 eyes of 10 patients which underwent combined endoscopic vitrectomy with posteriorly placed glaucoma drainage device

Pt Eye Failure Cause of Failure Complications GDD Survival (months) Additional Intraocular Surgeries
1 Right Y Hypotony Phthisis 1.2 Exchange BV350 for BV250 due to hypotony
Removal of BV250 tube from eye due to hypotony
Removal of BV250 plate with placement of FP8 for increased IOP
Placement of permanent ligature on FP8 tube for hypotony
Removal of FP8 plate due to epithelial downgrowth
Left Y Increased IOP Tube Blockage 1.2 Flush of BV250 tube due to blockage
2 Right Y Increased IOP 8.7 Placement of BV250 inferonasally due to increased IOP
CTLC x2 for increased IOP
ECP for increased IOP
Left Y Increased IOP Retinal Detachment 2.6 Placement of FP7 superonasally due to increased IOP
Flush of BV250 tube due to blockage
3 Left Y Increased IOP Chronic Corneal Graft Failure 10.3 CTLC x 2 due to increased IOP
ECP due to increased IOP
PKP x 3 for corneal graft failure
4 Right Y Increased IOP 3.5 CTLC x 2 due to increased IOP
Left Y Hypotony 0.5 Placement of temporary ligature on BV350 tube due to hypotony
5 Right Y Increased IOP 5.2 CTLC x 2 due to increased IOP
Exchange trimmed FP7 for full size plate FP7 due to increased IOP
6 Right Y Hypotony Retinal Detachment Chronic Corneal Graft Failure 17.2 Removal of BV250 tube from eye due to hypotony from retinal detachment
Removal of BV250 plate due to extrusion
PKP x 3 for corneal graft failure
7 Right N 9.5 None
Left N 9 None
8 Right N 10.8 None
9 Right N 5 None
10 Left Y Increased IOP Band keratopathy 35.7 CTLC x 1 due to increased IOP