The Retina Channel Podcast

Keyvan Koushan, MD, FRCSC
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The Retina Channel Podcast

A journal club to review recent journal articles in the field of retina. The target audience are retina specialists and other healthcare professionals who want to stay up-to-date with the latest publications in the field of retina.

  1. E82-Effect of Perfluorocarbon on Distortion after Repair of Retinal Detachment- Prof. Maher Saleh

    2 DAYS AGO

    E82-Effect of Perfluorocarbon on Distortion after Repair of Retinal Detachment- Prof. Maher Saleh

    Professor Maher Saleh discusses his group’s findings for the use of perfluorocarbon in the treatment of macula-off retinal detachment. The study results suggest that perfluorocarbon liquid use during vitrectomy for macula-Off Retinal detachment has no impact on Macular folds and Metamorphopsia. Discussed article:  Wurtz M, Dormegny L, Muller C, Bourcier T, Ballonzoli L, Gaucher D, Saleh M. PERFLUOROCARBON LIQUID USE DURING VITRECTOMY FOR MACULA-OFF RETINAL DETACHMENT HAS NO IMPACT ON MACULAR FOLDS AND METAMORPHOPSIA. Retina. 2024 Nov 1;44(11):1891-1898. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000004220. PMID: 39102743.

    20 min
  2. E81- Laser Retinopexy in Eyes With High-Risk Lattice Degeneration- Dr. Marc Spirn

    7 OCT

    E81- Laser Retinopexy in Eyes With High-Risk Lattice Degeneration- Dr. Marc Spirn

    Dr. Marc Spirn from Wills Eye Hospital discusses the results of a retrospective study of performing lattice degeneration on a series of patients who had lattice degeneration with high risk features.   The discussed article: Kazan AS, Mahmoudzadeh R, Salabati M, Sharpe J, Fineman MS, Hsu J, Yonekawa Y, Spirn MJ. Indications and Outcomes of Laser Retinopexy in Eyes With High-Risk Lattice Degeneration. J Vitreoretin Dis. 2024 Apr 25;8(4):381-387. doi: 10.1177/24741264241248253. PMID: 39148566; PMCID: PMC11323511.

    23 min
  3. E80-Retinal Vasculitis After Intravitreal Pegcetacoplan- Dr. Andre Witkin from ASRS Research and Safety in Therapeutics (ReST) Committee

    5 AUG

    E80-Retinal Vasculitis After Intravitreal Pegcetacoplan- Dr. Andre Witkin from ASRS Research and Safety in Therapeutics (ReST) Committee

    Dr. Witkin from the American Society of Retina Specialists talks about our current knowledge of the incidence of retinal vasculitis following intravitreal injection of Pegcetacoplan for treatment of geographic atrophy. Discussed article: Witkin AJ, Jaffe GJ, Srivastava SK, Davis JL, Kim JE. Retinal Vasculitis After Intravitreal Pegcetacoplan: Report From the ASRS Research and Safety in Therapeutics (ReST) Committee. J Vitreoretin Dis. 2023 Dec 21;8(1):9-20. doi: 10.1177/24741264231220224. Erratum in: J Vitreoretin Dis. 2024 Feb 29;8(3):363. doi: 10.1177/24741264241238212. PMID: 38223782; PMCID: PMC10786078.

    27 min

  4. 27 JUL

    E79- Interaction Between Optometry and The Specialty of Retina- Panel Discussion

    A panel of guests optometrists share their feedback about communication issues between optometry and the speciality of retina. Guests panelists: Dr. George Papadakis, Dr. Brian Feinstein, Dr. Lena Moiseiykina and Dr. Nagar Sohbati.

    29 min
  5. E78- Effect of Scleral Buckle on Outflow Facility, Intraocular Pressure, and Ocular Biomechanics- Dr. Arthur Sit

    17 JUN

    E78- Effect of Scleral Buckle on Outflow Facility, Intraocular Pressure, and Ocular Biomechanics- Dr. Arthur Sit

    Dr. Arthur sit describes his surprising research results on the effect of scleral buckle on ocular fluid dynamics. The discussed article: Lyons LJ, Kazemi A, Bakri SJ, Barkmeier AJ, Iezzi R, Olsen TW, Hodge DO, Sit AJ. The Effect of Scleral Buckle Surgery on Tonographic Outflow Facility, Positional Intraocular Pressure, and Ocular Biomechanics. Ophthalmol Glaucoma. 2024 Jan-Feb;7(1):1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ogla.2023.07.007. Epub 2023 Jul 22. PMID: 37482122.

    31 min
  6. E77-Indivisual and Systemic Risk Factors for Diabetic Vitrectomy- Dr. Paul Micevych

    14 MAY

    E77-Indivisual and Systemic Risk Factors for Diabetic Vitrectomy- Dr. Paul Micevych

    Dr. Paul Micevych from the UC San Francisco discusses his group's work on systemic and individual risk factors leading to complicated diabetic retinopathy requiring vitrectomy.  Discussed article: Micevych PS, Taha AM, Poddar A, Stewart JM. Individual and Systems-Based Risk Factors for Diabetic Vitrectomy in an Urban Safety-Net Hospital. Ophthalmol Retina. 2023 Dec;7(12):1027-1034. doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2023.05.014. Epub 2023 May 24. PMID: 37236319.

    20 min
  7. E76-EDI landscape in Canadian Ophthalmology Residency Programs

    31 MAR

    E76-EDI landscape in Canadian Ophthalmology Residency Programs

    Dr. Nina Ahuja and Dr. Nupura Bakshi elaborate on the concept of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in medicine and discuss their recent publication about the EDI landscape in the Canadian ophthalmology post-secondary programs. The discussed article: Lee EY, Farrokhyar F, Bakshi N, Levin LA, Ahuja N. Equity, diversity, and inclusion landscape in Canadian postgraduate medical education for ophthalmology. Can J Ophthalmol. 2024 Feb;59(1):31-39. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2022.08.015. Epub 2022 Sep 24. PMID: 36162441.

    46 min
  8. E75-PED Height and Variabiility and Outcomes of wet AMD Treatment- Dr. David Sarraf

    28 FEB

    E75-PED Height and Variabiility and Outcomes of wet AMD Treatment- Dr. David Sarraf

    Dr. Sarraf talks about his group's work on the correlation of PED size and variablity and the visual improvement during the treatment of neovascular AMD as analyzed using data from HAWK and HARRIER studies. Referenced article:  Sarraf D, Khanani AM, Sadda SR, Chang A, Wong DT, Kempf AS, Saffar I, Tang S, Tadayoni R. PIGMENT EPITHELIAL DETACHMENT THICKNESS AND VARIABILITY AFFECTS VISUAL OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH NEOVASCULAR AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION. Retina. 2024 Jan 1;44(1):10-19. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000003935. PMID: 37824807.

    18 min
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