Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 6 , Pages 1071-1075 , June 2007

Efficacy of Cruise Control in controlling postocclusion surge with Legacy and Millennium venturi phacoemulsification machines

,Accepted 23 February 2007.

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 Dr. Olson is a consultant to Advanced Medical Optics. No other author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.Supported in part by a grant from Research to Prevent Blindness, Inc., New York, New York, to the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

PII: S0886-3350(07)00454-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.02.028

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 6 , Pages 1071-1075 , June 2007