A 72-year-old woman with a history of acute angle-closure glaucoma (successfully treated with laser peripheral iridotomy 2 years ago) now presents with a mature cataract in the same eye and visual acuity of 6/60. She is keen for cataract surgery. Anterior chamber depth is shallow. Intraocular pressure is 14 mmHg on no medications. What is the most appropriate next step?

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