PHACO SETTINGS SIMPLIFIED A STEP BY STEP GUIDE WITH TIPS AND TRICKS

Abstract

This textbook is designed as a concise yet comprehensive guide for ophthalmology residents and cataract surgeons who wish to master the art of optimizing phacoemulsification machine settings. Understanding how to balance energy, vacuum, and fluidics is crucial to achieve effective lens removal while preserving corneal endothelium and minimizing complications. Presented in a practical, step-by-step format enriched with clinical pearls, this book highlights essential tips, troubleshooting strategies, and real-world applications for various cataract grades and surgical techniques. Written with clarity and focus, Phaco Settings Simplified bridges the gap between theory and surgical practice, serving as both a quick reference and a training companion in modern cataract surgery.