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- noun informal
phacoemulsification
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Examples
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Rhexis, 5. 5mm or less, 3mm direct entry phaco incision
Recently Uploaded Slideshows guesta4beef 2010
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* ZEISS MICS Platform - With the launch of the BLUEMIXS ™ 180 injector for preloaded MICS IOLs, and the largest range of MICS IOLs on the market, OVDs and phaco technology, Carl Zeiss
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Rhexis, 5. 5mm or less, 3mm direct entry phaco incision
Recently Uploaded Slideshows guesta4beef 2010
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* VISALIS: phaco technology from Carl Zeiss - with the VISALIS phaco technology as a component of the ZEISS MICS platform, Carl Zeiss provides optimized phaco handpieces and
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This includes phaco emulsification with intra ocular lens implant for the poor and needy patients free of charge.
PunjabNewsline News 2009
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Countries like China and Russia are under-indexed in their rates of cataract diagnosis and treatment and also in their use of phaco.
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But, within cataract surgery with only 20\% market share and the opportunity of some of the advancing intraocular and the lenses which sit in their product portfolio, and further advances in their phaco-emulsification equipment, we do see that that share position has an opportunity to grow over time in a market which is substantially growing by the underlying fundamentals of an aging population and globalization of eye care.
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And while India does a large number of cataract surgeries, their usage of phaco is also very low.
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AMO has the second largest install based of phaco-emulsification systems.
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In addition to IOLs, AMO has a solid product line in two other key components of the cataract market: [viscoelastics] which lubricate and protect the eye during the procedure; and phaco-emulsification systems which remove the patient's natural lens.
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