Surgical Technique: Via360 Inferior Hemi-GATT
This video series is edited by Mary Qiu, MD, featuring tips and tricks from expert glaucoma surgeons.
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By
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Conexiant News Staff
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January 2, 2026
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Clinical Scorecard: Surgical Technique: Via360 Inferior Hemi-GATT
At a Glance
| Category | Detail |
| Condition | Glaucoma |
| Key Mechanisms | Inferior hemi-goniotomy assisted by the Via360 surgical system |
| Target Population | Patients with glaucoma requiring surgical intervention |
| Care Setting | Surgical/ophthalmology setting |
Key Highlights
- Utilizes the Via360 surgical system for enhanced precision
- Focuses on inferior hemi-goniotomy technique
- Presented by Mary Qiu, MD, in a video series
- Emphasizes surgical pearls for improved outcomes
- Aims to reduce intraocular pressure in glaucoma patients
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
- Assess intraocular pressure and visual field loss
- Consider patient history and glaucoma type
Management
- Perform inferior hemi-GATT using Via360 for surgical intervention
- Monitor post-operative recovery and intraocular pressure
Monitoring & Follow-up
- Regular follow-ups to assess intraocular pressure
- Evaluate visual field changes post-surgery
Risks
- Potential complications include infection and bleeding
- Risk of inadequate pressure reduction
Patient & Prescribing Data
Glaucoma patients indicated for surgical treatment
Inferior hemi-GATT may provide effective pressure control
Clinical Best Practices
- Ensure proper patient selection for surgery
- Utilize the Via360 system for optimal surgical outcomes
- Adhere to post-operative care protocols
References