Table 1.   Comparison of Glaucoma Surgical Procedures

Outflow Pathway Surgery IOP Reduction Medication Reduction
Subconjunctival Trabeculectomy4 49.5% at 5 years 1.5 at 5 years
Aqueous shunt4 41.4% at 5 years 1.4 at 5 years
Ex-PRESS8 44% at 2 years 3.4 at 2 years
XEN9 36.4% at 1 year 1.8 at 1 year
Trabecular iStent10 20% at 1 year 1.2 at 1 year
Hydrus*11 36% at 2 years 1.5 at 2 years
Trabectome12 52% at 1 year 1.3 at 1 year
Suprachoroidal Cypass*13 30% at 2 years 1.2 at 2 years
*Combined with cataract surgery
RMMJ Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal Rambam Health Care Campus 2018 July; 9(3): e0024. ISSN: 2076-9172
Published online 2018 July 30. doi: 10.5041/RMMJ.10345