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Indications
ArtiVisc and ArtiVisc Plus are for intraocular use only whenever protection, lubricating and supporting of delicate cells or tissues are needed, especially in the following ophthalmic procedures:
ArtiVisc and ArtiVisc Plus
Specifications
ArtiVisc® and ArtiVisc® Plus are viscoelastic solutions that combine high viscosity, high elasticity and high molecular weight. They provide protective coating of endothelial cells during intraocular manoeuvers in cataract and refractive surgery.
| Sodium hyaluronate: ArtiVisc 1%; ArtiVisc Plus 1.4% | |
| High molecular weight polymers ArtiVisc:>4 million daltons; ArtiVisc Plus:>5 million daltons | |
| Viscosity (zero shear rate, 25°C) Average 1 million cPs (ArtiVisc Plus: 3.3 million cPs) | |
| PH 7.0 - 7.5 | |
| Iso-osmolar 320 mOsm/kg | |
| 27 Gauge cannula | |
Indications
ArtiVisc and ArtiVisc Plus are for intraocular use only whenever protection, lubricating and supporting of delicate cells or tissues are needed, especially in the following ophthalmic procedures:
| Cataract surgery and IOL implantation | |
| Anterior segment surgery | |
| Glaucoma surgery | |
| Corneal transplantation | |
Availability
| ArtiVisc 0.85 ml | H53.16.010 |
| ArtiVisc 0.55 ml | H53.16.015 |
| ArtiVisc Plus 0.85 | H53.16.020 |
| ArtiVisc Plus 0.55 ml | H53.16.025 |
