ICC W1 - Astigmatism correction during cataract surgery

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Intermediate

This course will provide pragmatic information on surgical correction of astigmatism for the cataract surgeon. The course will cover selection of candidates, determination of axis and surgical correction of astigmatism, either by incisional/femtosecond laser surgery, or with toric IOL's. Toric IOL's on the market will be presented, together with their calculating method and alignment process. Finally, several clinical cases and videos on astigmatism management will be presented for discussion.