Video
Film 107983 The Evolution of Peristaltic Pumps in Cataract Surgery
April 2025
Meeting: 2025 ASCRS Annual Meeting
Producer: Hisaharu Suzuki, MD, PhD
Category: Cataract Complications
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Anterior chamber stability is very important in ultrasonic cataract surgery. Many PhacoEmulsification and Aspiration (PEA) machines use peristaltic pumps. This video will review the history of pump systems in cataract surgery and examine how a new PEA machine has evolved dramatically using the established Slit Side View method.