Robot-assisted vs. Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy: utilization rates and perioperative outcomes

Robot-assisted vs. Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy: utilization rates and perioperative outcomes

Objectives To examine the effect of surgical approach on perioperative morbidity and mortality after partial nephrectomy. Materials and Methods Within the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, patients who underwent RAPN or LPN between October 2008 and December 2009 were identified....

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Main Authors: Jesse D. Sammon, Pierre I. Karakiewicz, Maxine Sun, Praful Ravi, Khurshid R. Ghani, Wooju Jeong, Marco Bianchi, Jens Hansen, Paul Perrotte, James O. Peabody, Craig G. Rogers, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Mani Menon, Quoc-Dien Trinh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2013-06-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Nephrectomy
Robotics
Laparoscopy
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