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of complications, new technol-
ogy, and advanced techniques
to improve surgical outcomes.
The session is sponsored by the
International Intra-ocular Implant
Club. It will take place from 3 to
4:30 p.m. in room 6A.
Last but not least will be
"ASCRS TOPGUN 2019: Essen-
tial Pearls from the Best Interna-
tional Phaco Instructors." During
the symposium, attendees will be
transformed by TOPGUN phaco
instructors into elite cataract
surgeons. The symposium will
be held from 3 to 5 p.m. in room
20D.
T
he ASCRS Cataract
Clinical Committee kicks
off the day with the
"Challenging Cases in
Cataract Surgery Video
Symposium." Find out
about your colleagues'
most vexing cases and how they
were handled. This symposium
will take place from 8 to 9:30 a.m.
in room 6A.
Whether crosslinking is new
to you or you're a pro, "Cross-
linking Essentials: When to, How
to, What to Expect, and What to
Avoid" is sure to provide useful
pearls. Sponsored jointly by the
ASCRS Cornea and Refractive
Clinical Committees, the session
will be held in room 6B from 8 to
9:30 a.m.
"Glaucoma Essentials" will
provide a comprehensive over-
view, from disease risk factors
to diagnostic studies, differential
diagnostics, monitoring and clas-
sifying progression to treatment
options. The session is sponsored
by the ASCRS Glaucoma Clinical
Committee and will take place
from 8 to 9:30 a.m. in room 6CF.
"Highlights From the Military
Refractive Surgery Safety & Stan-
dards Symposium held in San Di-
ego in January 2019" will feature
some of the important content
from the meeting held earlier this
year. This session will take place
from 8 to 9:30 a.m. in room 6D.
"Controversies in Anterior
Segment Surgery" is sponsored by
the Journal of Cataract & Refractive
Surgery and will be held from 1 to
2:30 p.m. in room 6A.
"EyeConnect Live: Anchor-
man Edition" focuses on the
future of IOLs and IOL surprises.
The ASCRS EyeConnect Commit-
tee is sponsoring this symposium,
which will be held from 1 to 2:30
p.m. in room 6B.
How should you handle an
unhappy post-refractive patient?
This will be discussed in "Manag-
ing the Unhappy Post-Refractive
Patient," sponsored by the Eye
and Contact Lens Association.
The session will take place from
1 to 2:30 p.m. in room 6CF.
"The Perfect Save: Chal-
lenging Cases Managed by Inter-
national Experts" will focus on
the global issues of lens-based
surgery, including management
Today's schedule packed full
of practical symposia topics
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