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ArticleJournal of current glaucoma practice

XEN Gel Staining with Trypan Blue: A Simple and Effective Technique to Improve Device Visualization during Implantation.

Vincenzo Ramovecchi, Fabrizio Franco, Giuseppe Ruben Barbera

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Article in Journal of current glaucoma practice. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. How to Rescue of the Dislocated XENJournal of current ophthalmology
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Vincenzo RamovecchiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ospedale di San Severino Marche e Macerata, Italy.
Fabrizio FrancoDepartment of AOU Careggi, SOD Oculistica, Firenze, Toscana, Italy.
Giuseppe Ruben BarberaDepartment of Ophthalmology, AOU Careggi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Xen Gel Stent (Allergan, Irvine, CA, USA) is a hydrophilic collagen-based gelatin tube of 6 mm in length which creates a channel of communication between the anterior chamber and the subconjunctival space allowing aqueous humor outflow. XEN is an

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ComplicationsGlaucomaMinimally invasive glaucoma surgeryXEN implant

Identifiers

PMID35173400
PMCPMC8807932

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