E69- DRCR Protocol AC Cost Analysis- Dr. William Smiddy

The Retina Channel Podcast - A podcast by Keyvan Koushan, MD, FRCSC

Dr. Smiddy presents a cost analysis of the step therapy for treatment of diabetic macular edema based on DRCR protocol AC results. Discussed article: Patel NA, Al-Khersan H, Yannuzzi NA, Lin J, Smiddy WE. Aflibercept Monotherapy versus Bevacizumab-First for Diabetic Macular Edema: A Cost Analysis Based on Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network Protocol AC Results. Ophthalmol Retina. 2023 May;7(5):413-419. doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2022.11.010. Epub 2022 Nov 22. PMID: 36423893.