Chronic heart failure is the leading cause of death in the world. With newer therapies, the burden of this disease has decreased; however, a significant number of patients remain refractive to existing therapies. Myocardial infarction often leads to ventricular remodeling and eventually contributes to heart failure. The Parachute™ (Cardiokinetix, Menlo Park, CA) is the first device designed for...

tandardization of reporting outcomes has been aspired to since the inception of laser refractive surgery and a standard format was initially proposed by Waring in 1992,1 formalized in a joint effort by the editorial staffs of the Journal of Refractive Surgery and the Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery in the familiar set of six Standard Graphs summarizing efficacy, predictability, safet...

BACKGROUD The Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) has been used widely for refractive errors, We performed this prospective randomized comparative study to compare postoperative intraocular pressure (IOP) and vaults of the eyes implanted with conventional ICL and central hole ICL. METHODS This study evaluated 44 eyes of 22 patients who underwent central hole ICL implantation in one eye and conven...