Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Filtration Surgery.
Filtration Surgery - as a noun
Eye surgery that opens a passage allowing excess aqueous humor to drain into surrounding tissues; a treatment for glaucoma
Example Sentences
"The ophthalmologist recommended filtration surgery to help manage the patient's glaucoma."
"After undergoing filtration surgery, the patient experienced a decrease in intraocular pressure."
"The success rate of filtration surgery in controlling intraocular pressure is quite high."
"The ophthalmic surgeon discussed the benefits and risks of filtration surgery with the patient."
"The recovery period following filtration surgery can vary from individual to individual."