Prevention and Management of Complications During Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy Following Comprehensive Planning: A Large Series Involving a Single Surgeon.

Journal: Anticancer research
PMID: 27069192

Abstract

AIM: To report a series of 1,000 patients treated by a single surgeon using robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) and to show how to prevent and manage complications of the procedure.

Authors

  • Yen-Chuan Ou
    Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C. Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Tungs' Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C. School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. ycou228@gmail.com.
  • Chun-Kuang Yang
    Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C. School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • Kuangh-Si Chang
    Department of Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C. School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • John Wang
    Department of Pathology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C. School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • Siu-Wan Hung
    Department of Radiation, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C. School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • Min-Che Tung
    Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Tung's Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
  • Ashutosh K Tewari
    School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • Vipul R Patel
    Global Robotics Institute, Florida Hospital Celebration Health, Celebration, FL, USA.

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