What is YAG stand for?

YAG stands for Yttrium Aluminum Garnet. These are the crystals used to generate the laser.

What is YAG procedure?

What is YAG laser capsulotomy? YAG laser capsulotomy is surgery to help you see clearly after cataract surgery. You may need this surgery because months or years after cataract surgery, your vision may get fuzzy again. This happens when a membrane in your eye, called the posterior capsule, becomes cloudy.

What means YAG laser?

Nd:YAG (neodymium-doped yttrium aluminium garnet) is a crystal that is used as a laser medium for solid-state lasers.

What is Bau in banking?

Business as usual (BAU), the normal execution of standard functional operations within an organisation, forms a possible contrast to projects or programmes which might introduce change.

How long does YAG procedure take?

The YAG laser procedure is very simple, pain-free and straightforward. It is done in the doctor’s office with no sedation and usually takes between 3 and 5 minutes (time in the clinic is about 2 hours including check-in, preparation, and post procedure check).

What is YAG laser treatment used for?

This type of laser is used to cut (divide) membranes in the eye that have become thickened after cataract surgery – this happens fairly often and is easily treated. It is also used to treat certain types of glaucoma. The treatment is very effective for these conditions.

What is duration in finance?

Duration is a measure of the sensitivity of the price of a bond or other debt instrument to a change in interest rates. A bond’s duration is easily confused with its term or time to maturity because certain types of duration measurements are also calculated in years.

What is bond duration?

Duration is a measure of the sensitivity of the price of a bond or other debt instrument to a change in interest rates. A bond’s duration is easily confused with its term or time to maturity because they are both measured in years.

What is duration and why is it important?

Duration can also measure the sensitivity of a bond’s or fixed income portfolio’s price to changes in interest rates. In general, the higher the duration, the more a bond’s price will drop as interest rates rise (and the greater the interest rate risk).

What is duration in fixed income?

Duration, in general, measures a bond’s or fixed income portfolio’s price sensitivity to interest rate changes. Macaulay duration estimates how many years it will take for an investor to be repaid the bond’s price by the its total cash flows, and should not be confused with its maturity.