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Table 1 Baseline patient and study eye characteristics from consecutive patients who underwent suprachoroidal buckling between 2014 and 2017

From: Hemorrhagic complications associated with suprachoroidal buckling

Variable

Total cohort (n = 26)

Age, median (IQR)

54 (14)

Male gender, n (%)

15 (58)

Past ocular history excluding cataract surgery, n (%)

 None

21 (81)

 Previous pars plana vitrectomy

0 (0)

 Failed pneumatic retinopexy for current retinal detachment

5 (19)

Preoperative lens status, n (%)

 Phakic

25 (96)

 Pseudophakic

1 (4)

Retinal detachment characteristics, n (%)

 Retinal detachment macular status

  Macula-on

11 (42)

  Macula-off

15 (58)

 Number of clock hours of retinal detachment

  Median (IQR)

4 (3)

  Mean (SD)

4.4 (1.5)

  Range

1–7

Retinal breaks characteristics, n (%)

 Number of breaks in the detached retina

  None visible

2 (8)

  1

17 (65)

  2

4 (15)

  3

3 (12)

  Median (IQR)

1 (1)

 Type of breaks in the detached retina (n = 34, total retinal breaks)

  None visible

2 (6)

  Horseshoe tear

23 (68)

  Dialysis

3 (8)

  Hole

6 (18)

 Location of the retinal break (n = 32, visible breaks)

  12-o’clock meridian

0 (0)

  11- or 1- o’clock meridians

0 (0)

  10- or 2- o’clock meridians

6 (19)

  9- or 3- o’clock meridians

2 (6)

  8- or 4- o’clock meridians

13 (41)

  7- or 5- o’clock meridians

10 (31)

  6- o’clock meridian

1 (3)