Effects of Combinations of Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices and Suction Flow Rates on the Corneal Endothelial Cell Damage Incurred during Phacoemulsification
Table 2
The rate of increase in CCT and central 10.0 mm CV.
V group, mean (SD)
S group, mean (SD)
value
The rate of increase in CCT, %
1 day after surgery
3.38 ± 3.74
3.47 ± 3.55
0.55
1 week after surgery
2.20 ± 3.56
2.40 ± 2.89
0.47
1 month after surgery
0.98 ± 3.23
0.74 ± 2.29
0.54
The rate of increase in CV, %
1 day after surgery
5.66 ± 3.55
6.94 ± 3.86
0.39
1 week after surgery
4.05 ± 3.32
5.13 ± 3.18
0.27
1 month after surgery
1.49 ± 2.25
1.08 ± 3.47
0.55
CCT = central corneal thickness; CV = 10.0 mm corneal volume; and SD = standard deviation.
