Surgery: Avastin Injection for Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)

This excellent video from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada describes the injection of Avastin (bevacizumab) for children with ROP requiring treatment. Topics discussed include: instruments required, medication dosage, patient preparation, step-by-step treatment procedure and postoperative management.

Authors: K. Mireskandari, MD, Dr. N. Tehrani, MD, L Flower, RN, C Chisholm, RN, LD MacKeen, CRA




November 26, 2018

Last Updated: October 31, 2022

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