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The Retina Channel Podcast

The Retina Channel is an ophthalmology journal club discussing new scientific articles focused on retina. The target audience are eye care professionals who are interested in the most recent advances in retina.

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E20-PIVOT Study: Pneumatic Retinopexy vs PPV for RD Repair

Nov 26, 2018

Drs. Muni and Hillier discuss the results of the PIVOT study that prospectively compared results of pneumatic retinopexy vs. pars plana vitrectomy for repair of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.

This podcast episode is simulcast with the online appearance of the article. 

Full reference:

Hillier, R. J., Felfeli, T., Berger, A. R., Wong, D. T., Altomare, F., Dai, D., . . . Muni, R. H. (2018). The Pneumatic Retinopexy versus Vitrectomy for the Management of Primary Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Outcomes Randomized Trial (PIVOT). Ophthalmology. doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2018.11.014