Application of 10% povidone iodine reduces conjunctival bacterial contamination rate in patients undergoing cataract surgery
European Journal of Ophthalmology, 07/03/2012
Clinical Article
Nentwich MM et al. – Three additional drops of 10% povidone iodine (PVI) prior to surgery provided additional benefit by reducing the conjunctival bacterial contamination rate even in the setting of preoperative irrigation of the conjunctiva with 1% PVI.



