The State of Intraoperative OCT in Vitreoretinal Surgery: Recent Advances and Future Challenges
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Methods
3. Intraoperative OCT Devices
3.1. Clinical Applications in Vitreoretinal Surgery: Epiretinal Membrane
3.2. Clinical Applications in Vitreoretinal Surgery: Macular Hole
3.3. Clinical Applications in Vitreoretinal Surgery: Retinal Detachment
3.4. Clinical Applications in Vitreoretinal Surgery: Submacular Surgery
4. Conclusions: Current Limitations and Future Advancements
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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RESCAN 700 | EnFocus Ultra-HD | iOCT | |
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Producer | Carl Zeiss Meditec | Leica Microsystems | Haag Streit Surgical |
OCT Technology | Spectral Domain | Spectral Domain | Spectral Domain |
Wavelength (nm) | 840 | 860 | 840 |
Scan Speed (A-Scan/s) | 27.000 | 32.000 | 10.000 |
Scan Depth (mm) | 2 | 2.5 | 4.2 |
Axial Resolution (µm) | 5.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
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Ciarmatori, N.; Pellegrini, M.; Nasini, F.; Talli, P.M.; Sarti, L.; Mura, M. The State of Intraoperative OCT in Vitreoretinal Surgery: Recent Advances and Future Challenges. Tomography 2023, 9, 1649-1659. https://doi.org/10.3390/tomography9050132
Ciarmatori N, Pellegrini M, Nasini F, Talli PM, Sarti L, Mura M. The State of Intraoperative OCT in Vitreoretinal Surgery: Recent Advances and Future Challenges. Tomography. 2023; 9(5):1649-1659. https://doi.org/10.3390/tomography9050132
Chicago/Turabian StyleCiarmatori, Nicolò, Marco Pellegrini, Francesco Nasini, Pietro Maria Talli, Laura Sarti, and Marco Mura. 2023. "The State of Intraoperative OCT in Vitreoretinal Surgery: Recent Advances and Future Challenges" Tomography 9, no. 5: 1649-1659. https://doi.org/10.3390/tomography9050132