Table 2

Cumulative risk of endophthalmitis among 19 426 Danish cataract surgery patients (aged 50 years or older)

Cumulative 1 month risk
(95% CI)
Cumulative 12 month risk
(95% CI)
ICCE − IOL0.31%  (0.09–0.52)0.52%  (0.24–0.80)
ICCE + IOL0.35%  (0.18–0.53)0.38%  (0.20–0.56)
ECCE − IOL0.42%  (0.08–0.76)0.50%  (0.13–0.87)
ECCE + IOL0.15%  (0.08–0.23)0.18%  (0.09–0.26)
  • Log rank test 12 month: p=0.002.