5 Key Takeaways
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Cataract surgery outcomes in Europe have improved, with over 363,000 procedures recorded in 2024 by the EUREQUO registry.
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Phacoemulsification with posterior IOL implantation comprised 98.9% of the surgeries documented in the registry.
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Mean best corrected visual acuity improved significantly from 0.448 pre-surgery to 0.939 post-surgery.
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Complication rates remained low, with posterior capsule rupture at 0.39% and cystoid macular edema at 0.13%.
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Broader participation in the EUREQUO registry and increased availability of advanced lens technologies are needed for future improvements.
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